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Lead Photo The Jaded Kiss

Xania Woodman | Thu, Nov 19, 2009 (midnight)

Itty bitty Fusion Mixology Bar has gotten itself some fresh new beats and mixology talent as well as some hot Latin cocktails.

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Lead Photo The French Kiss

Xania Woodman | Thu, Nov 12, 2009 (midnight)

The French Kiss is a more gentile if not gentle iteration of Dubonnet’s eponymous cocktail of equal parts gin and Dubonnet, and finished with a splash of orange bitters.

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Lead Photo Beergarita

Xania Woodman | Thu, Nov 5, 2009 (midnight)

It was quite by happenstance that I came upon the beergarita, or perhaps it found me.

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Lead Photo C’est la Vie

Xania Woodman | Thu, Oct 29, 2009 (midnight)

Super-premium Oxley small batch gin has the chops to back up her bottle’s outer beauty.

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Lead Photo Fever Stimulation Beverage

Xania Woodman | Thu, Oct 22, 2009 (midnight)

With just 130 calories per serving, Fever Stimulation Beverage is said to be “making healthy sexy.”

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Lead Photo Purista Cocktail Mixes

Xania Woodman | Thu, Oct 15, 2009 (midnight)

“Muddling is a bartending nightmare,” says Purista creator Michael Hensel. “It’s fine if the place is empty, but when your bar is eight customers deep, you can’t make sophisticated cocktails perfectly balanced without putting the customer on hold.”

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Lead Photo Strip House Napa Valley Reserve 2007

Xania Woodman | Thu, Oct 8, 2009 (midnight)

This custom cabernet sauvignon blend, created by food and wine aficionados is full of ripe fruit, lush tannins and good intensity.

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Lead Photo Karma Sutra

Xania Woodman | Thu, Oct 1, 2009 (midnight)

The super-smooth double- and triple-distilled tequila performed well in the fruity Karma Sutra cocktail served up in the Karma lounge, as well as in the lively Karma and Tonic.

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Lead Photo The Southeast Cocktail

Xania Woodman | Wed, Sep 23, 2009 (7:10 p.m.)

Revelations in celebration of Bourbon Heritage Month!

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Lead Photo Run for the Roses

Xania Woodman | Thu, Sep 17, 2009 (midnight)

Darren West’s Run for the Roses is the ideal expression of Bellagio’s very good taste in bourbon.

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Lead Photo New Fashioned

Xania Woodman | Thu, Sep 10, 2009 (midnight)

Bourbon Heritage Month continues with the Silverton’s take on the classic Old Fashioned, traditionally made with an orange slice, lemon twist and maraschino cherries.

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Lead Photo Bourbon!

Xania Woodman | Thu, Sep 3, 2009 (midnight)

September being National Bourbon Month, it's time to pick up a proper glass to toast America's native spirit. First stop: Adam Carmer’s Whisky Attic.

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Lead Photo Kiwi Watermelon Lemonade

Xania Woodman | Thu, Aug 27, 2009 (midnight)

Though it will remain summery here for some time, we want to bid adieu to that season with a classic porch-sipper, an ode to those icons of summer picnics and barbecues, lemonade and watermelon.

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Lead Photo Pucker Up

Xania Woodman | Thu, Aug 20, 2009 (midnight)

Mimicking the flavors of Krol itself, James Deyro’s Pucker Up combines the flavors of ripe, sweet berries with tart citrus, like the perfect raspberry Lemon Drop.

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Lead Photo Sapphire Flyer

Xania Woodman | Thu, Aug 13, 2009 (midnight)

What began as a delicate, feminine sister cocktail to the cigar-lover’s Aviation in the July/August issue of Vegas Magazine has since won the 2009 Bombay Sapphire/GQ Most Inspired Bartender regional competition in Vegas.

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Cocktail of the Week Nov 19, 2009
by Xania Woodman

The Jaded Kiss

The bar is open! Or rather, back open. Adjacent to Dos Caminos at Palazzo, itty bitty Fusion Mixology Bar has gotten itself some fresh new beats and mixology talent as ...
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