New Orleans: A Bowl of Distinction

From the Toronto Star 

New Orleans conference hopes that cocktails ape the recent renaissance of wine, beer and coffee

Jul 22, 2007 04:30 AM

Christine Sismondo
Special to the Star
New Orleans–”Having a cocktail just to get drunk is just like having sex just to get pregnant.”

So says Robert Hess, a self-described cocktail evangelist from Seattle, who’s spending most of this week in New Orleans trying to advance this point of view at Tales of the Cocktail, a five-day conference and festival held annually in New Orleans, and ending today.

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