Tag Archives: Peychaud

Peychaud’s New Orleans Seal found in Appomattox River

This mysterious email and pictures (almost like they were taken underwater, appeared in my inbox this weekend. Here is the brief email: “The bottle is like the one on your web site, but it has New Orleans on it. The … Continue reading

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Peychaud’s Cocktail Bitters – L.E. Jung and his Gators

“Created in the 1830s in New Orleans, Peychaud Bitters is a gentian-based bitters still used today for mixed drinks, in particular the Sazerac cocktail. People were sipping Sazeracs in New Orleans before the Civil War.” [Wikipedia] Peychaud’s Bitters, originally created around … Continue reading

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In collecting Bitters, do you need the ‘S’?

I received an email from Tim Henson regarding a Siner’s Celebrated Bitter Cordial which brings up an interesting point relating to how Carlyn Ring and Bill Ham cataloged Bitters bottles. I am talking about a bottle that says BITTER and not … Continue reading

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