Prohibition Sazerac

Stirred, and served neat. Place white sugar cube in a chilled mixing glass and add bitters to saturate. Gently muddle. Add Cognac, and stir with ice. Strain into a whiskey (or rocks) glass with an Absinthe rinse. Spray (zest) the glass with a lemon peel or twist.

With the Emmys just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about how and where you’ll be spending the star-studded evening. Whether you’ll be throwing a Hollywood-worthy bash for your friends or be curled up on the couch, we’ve got the perfect cocktails to compliment your night. Each of the following creations pays homage to some of this year’s newcomers and also the staples; and assures that you’ll have the perfect drink in hand no matter which show gets your vote!

BOARDWALK EMPIRE
Despite Prohibition laws, 1920 Atlantic City is as boozy as it gets, thanks to quintessential everyman Nucky Thompson. As any public figure rocked with a sex and corruption scandal knows, there’s nothing like a stiff drink to take the edge off. Enjoy the aromatic CAMUS Cognac in a snifter neat or in a classic cocktail like the Sazerac!