Filthy Gorgeous Mixology

Bob Guccione was not one to booze it up. Instead, he drank espresso like it was water and only slept three hours a night. Even though he didn’t enjoy a cocktail himself, he and his wife Kathy Keeton were famous for their dinner parties, rubbing elbows with New York’s brightest professors, authors, scientists, and cultural critics. Keeton was a huge sci-fi geek (she was the brains behind OMNI magazine), and the couple was always ready to pick the brains of their brilliant friends. Here are some cocktails inspired by the Guccione dinner table.

1. Fifth Gear
Created by Jesse Vida in New York bar The Dead Rabbit, this herbal Irish whiskey twist on an Old Fashioned is so good it will turn you into one of those dickheads who orders fancy cocktails at the bar.... Read More