Miszellen über Mischgetränke | Miscellanies on Mixed Drinks
[German version] Review: Michael C. Bienert, Cocktails in Berlin. Geschichte – Bars – Rezepte (Cocktails in Berlin. History – Bars – Recipes), Berlin: BeBra publishers 2024, hardcover, 240 pages, 150 illustrations and photographs, ISBN 978-3-8148-0305-0, 28,- € The historian Michael C. Bienert has written the first coherent history of cocktail culture in Germany. Admittedly, the…
There is now a new section ‘Source Texts’ in the menu. It is a collection of old texts relating to the history of cocktail culture,…
[German version | List of historical bars] Part 3: The “Golden Bar” during and after the war [Estimated reading duration: 21 minutes] The Haus der Deutschen…
[German version | List of historical bars] Contents: Part 2: Karl Heinz Dallinger , the painter of the “Golden Bar” [Estimated reading duration: 28 minutes] Karl…
[German version | List of historical bars] Contents: Part 1: The Führer gives the people of Munich a bar [Estimated reading duration: 30 minutes] On…
[German version | List of historical bars] On Friday 10 June 1870, a certain G. Arnoldi opened a cocktail bar in Berlin at the prestigious…
[German version] It is well known that Italy has a lot to offer in terms of cocktails. From the Vermouth belt downwards, the typical north-south…
The Origins of Cocktail Culture in Germany [Pt. 1 of 2 | German version] The Leipzig publisher Dr. Paul Martin Blüher did not include any…
The Origins of Cocktail Culture in Germany [German version] In the second half of the 19th century, “cocktail“ became increasingly established as an entry in…