Through the slim celadon doors of Josh Boissy's
Maison Premiere, the call of the French Quarter beckons from the Napoleon-adorned absinthe tower standing guard from the bar. Sharply dressed bartenders shake up Sazeracs as the bluesy wail of Son House croons in the background. Find yourself a corner seat, and settle in for a long night of New Orleans wining and dining at this newly opened oyster and cocktail bar.
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"As a ritual, absinthe has an unmistakable allure." When absinthe was legalized in the States in 2007, it exploded onto the cocktail scene. Its rumored hallucinogens, its illicit thrill, its glamorous history, weaving through French radicalism and Bohemian culture—and a...
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From The Urban Daddy: That's right, your favorite recently legalized, possibly hallucinogenic liquor has finally made it into ursine gummi form, fresh from Tailor's in-house candy shop (aka, mad scientists Sam Mason and Eben Freeman). You'll mostly taste licorice—it's really...
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