A Fine Stir

A Fine Stir

Good cocktails. Good bars. No fuss.

A personal journal for drinks to make at home, cocktail bars worth knowing, and good reasons to go out.

Manhattan cocktail

From the Journal

A few things worth knowing.

Notes that make a drink or a visit to a cocktail bar easier to enjoy.

Make Something Good

A good drink at home.

Straightforward recipes, useful details, and room to make the drink your own.

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Go Somewhere Good

A good seat at the bar.

Notes on cocktail bars worth knowing—what they are good for, what to notice, and how to have a better visit.

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A good drink can be a small thing worth getting right.

A Fine Stir is Darryn's personal journal of cocktails, cocktail bars, and the small details that make a drink at home or a visit to a great bar feel memorable.

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