Dead Celebrity
The challenges and triumphs Alex Waldman faces owning Istanbul’s only craft cocktail bar are perhaps best summarized by the Dead Celebrity. In March of 2013, Waldman explains, “I got my first batch of...
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Istanbul-based bartender Alex Waldman created this drink with the parameters of using limited citrus with a bitter liqueur to make something round, full and relatively dry. He made the first iteration...
View ArticleTurkish Wine Advertising: Not Seen But Definitely Heard
Strict regulations on alcohol sales and marketing in Turkey has winemakers getting creative with promotion. According to Forbes, advertising in its most common terms is forbidden: no campaigns, no...
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