Being in New York, I had to try as many different cocktails as I could in some of the coolest bars and best mixologists…

In between settling Natasha down, I downed a cucumber gimlet and a blood orange mimosa. Liked the gimlet better with Nolet gin than my usual Hendricks – which is surprising since the botanicals in Hendricks are far more cucumber-y !!

Sharmila and myself went out to check out a cocktail bar I had heard of in the Financial District of New York – Cedar Local. An authentic Old Fashioned and a great Negroni for me. Sharmila stuck with her gin and tonic…