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Wayne Curtis

Wayne Curtis is the author of And a Bottle of Rum: A History of the New World in Ten Cocktails and has written frequently about cocktails, spirits, travel, and history for many publications, including the Atlantic, the New York Times, Imbibe, Punch, the Daily Beast, Sunset, the Wall Street Journal, and Garden & Gun. He lives in New Orleans.

Drinks

Named after a bar regular who has a strong inclination toward rum, the key to this cocktail is the peach-infused liquor

Drinks

An original anniversary libation by Houston bartender Alba Huerta salutes the South

Video

Cocktails

Step-by-step instructions for an old-fashioned changeup

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An evolved outlook on coffee perks up the cocktail scene

Drinks

A slight variation on the classic of classics

Conservation

At Audubon’s Paul J. Rainey Wildlife Sanctuary in Louisiana, to save the birds, you have to save the marsh