Crack the bar menu code with this guide to understanding drink names, descriptions and ingredients.

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From the gimlet to the old fashioned and frosé, a quiet recalibration is happening across cocktail menus. Drinks that once defined entire eras — both canonical classics and viral standbys — have ...