The Sazerac is touted in New Orleans as the first real cocktail and it’s also the name of the legendary art-deco-themed bar at the Roosevelt Hotel. In my book Baptists and Bootleggers: A Prohibition Expedition Through the South…with cocktail recipes, available for pre-order now from Evening Post Books, I tell the story of the 1949 “Storming of the Saze…
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