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Want to shake (& stir) things up this summer? Sign up to take a cocktail class with me!

JULY- ✨ link in bio to book tix ✨

11th- signature cocktails from Raines Law Room & Dear Irving @dearirving

12th- intriguing spirits @ Dear Irving

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“Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking.”

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It’s time to stop and smell the flowers! I love using edible flowers as garnish, both for their bright colors and their flavors! ⁠
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I’ve rounded up a few of my go-to blooms

Yesterday was World Cocktail Day!

In honor of that (and the word and definition of “cocktail” appearing in a NY newspaper on this day in 1806) here’s one of my favorite creations:

Still Life With Fruit 🍐

Build in a mixing gla

He woke me up at 6am to cuddle. Because he knew and he was ready. We watched the sunrise and had our normal morning stretching routine and breakfast, he got some Greek yogurt off a spoon and then we watched the birds and the people out the windows. H

We’ve been in love since he first sauntered out of his carrier and head booped me sixteen years ago ❤️

I will now sing him his yearly rendition of “My Fuzzy Valentine” and he will slow blink kisses at me.

Photo by @elizabeth_ellen

🔥 Spicy Sips: Cocktails that Bring The Heat 🔥

Tonight we talked peppers, spicy spirits, and hot sauce at @astorcenter. Here are a few fun little pro tips!

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Want to up your cocktail game in 2026?
Sign up for cocktail classes with me at Dear Irving Gramercy!

Jan

10- 101 *SOLD OUT
11- Modern Classics *SOLD OUT
18- Famous Cocktails of NYC * SOLD OUT

Feb

7- Cocktails for my Crush ( grape based distillat

Took a step back in time with the @nytransitmuseum this weekend 🚂

Met the newest Astorian this week at @movingimagenyc ❤️
gotta say I’m a little in love with our new neighbor.

Thanks @nroteee !

December, 2025
Photo by @elizabeth_ellenwood

Yesterday marked the 92nd anniversary of the repeal of prohibition!

Scroll for some fun facts I compiled during my time with @thecraftycask, a little peek into @writeonhonaker ‘s book Florida Cocktails, and some fun displays at @museumofcityn