About Evan Rail

A longtime resident of Prague, Evan Rail has written stories from Switzerland’s absinthe trail, Munich’s Starkbierzeit and the great Tokaji wine region of Hungary. Follow his updates at @evanrail.

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The History of the Old Fashioned Cocktail