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  • noun Alternative form of Sazerac.

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  • noun a cocktail made with bourbon with bitters and Pernod and sugar served with lemon peel

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Examples

  • I'm pretty sure an "Anti-Schools and Jobs Act of 2008" would pass in LA somehow, unless it had a sazerac bill tacked on.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

  • We started out with some seasonal cocktails: I had the salt & pepper highball, which was strangely bitter and full of pepper and Zach had a sazerac, which he loved.

    Wild Rice & Lumiere « I HEART BACON 2005

  • We started out with some seasonal cocktails: I had the salt & pepper highball, which was strangely bitter and full of pepper and Zach had a sazerac, which he loved.

    January « 2005 « I HEART BACON 2005

  • Credit aside, Mr. Sweete suspects it evolved from the sazerac cocktail not to be confused with the rye brand, made with rye, sugar syrup, absinthe and bitters.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed BEPPI CROSARIOL 2011

  • Bronko is long gone but not so the inspiration of Michaels' Manhattan/sazerac hybrid, The Future Ghost of

    StarTribune.com rss feed 2011

  • The distillery runs an on-site bar, where bartenders mix beautiful cocktails $6-$7 like a sazerac made from the company's sorghum whiskey and dole out tastes of unsweetened rum, ouzo and dry honey liqueur.

    NYT > Home Page By SETH KUGEL 2011

  • "Some drinks look the same from every angle, like a sazerac," Mr. Feldman said.

    NYT > Home Page By ROBERT SIMONSON 2011

  • Overshadowed by the popularly served Hurricane, the sazerac fell out of the drinker's limelight when absinthe was banned in the early 1900s.

    OnMilwaukee.com 2010

  • Likewise, the sazerac, attributed to be America's very first cocktail, is a combination of cognac, rye whiskey, absinthe and bitters.

    OnMilwaukee.com 2010

  • Overshadowed by the popularly served Hurricane, the sazerac fell out of the drinker's limelight when absinthe was banned in the early 1900s.

    OnMilwaukee.com 2010

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