Out of the Bathtub: A Repeal Day Cocktail Party
Date: Sunday, December 5th, 2010
Time: 6 to 8 p.m.
Location: Peacock Alley, The Waldorf-Astoria, 301 Park Avenue, NYC
Details: Celebrate your right to imbibe at a Repeal Day Cocktail Party that honors mixology old and new! Hosted in the elegant Peacock Alley at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel, the night will include four different cocktails crafted by Frank Caiafa, cocktail expert and head of Peacock Alley's beverage program. The drink list will be exclusive to this event and includes recreations of classics cocktails downed in backdoor speakeasys, as well as modern concoctions inspired by their Prohibition predecessors. Light appetizers will be provided by the Waldorf-Astoria kitchens.
Caiafa will also be on hand to speak about Peacock Alley's unique history, and the Waldorf-Astoria's link to the Prohibition era. Scotch Whisky expert Kristina Sutter will discuss the history of Prohibition and how it came to a close.
So come tip your glass to the end of Prohibition and join us for historic cocktails in an incomparable location. Appropriate cocktail attire is required.
Presented by Four Pounds Flour: Historic Gastonomy, Glen Grant, Russell's Reserve, & Flor de Cana
Tickets are $45 at the door. Space is limited, RSVP to [email protected]