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Kara Newman

New York

Writer at Freelance

Writer-at-Large and Spirits Reviewer at Wine Enthusiast Magazine

Drinks & travel writer. Serial cocktail book author. Spirits reviews, writer-at-large @WineEnthusiast. IG/Threads: newman_kara Bluesky: @karanewman.bsky.social

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Articles

  • Good Low-Alcohol Gin, Tequila: Second Sip, Ola Sol, Can de la Calle Agave Wine

    2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Kara Newman

    A top bartender has cracked the code. Plus: “Refrosting” martinis and a watermelon mint caipirinha recipe  This article is for subscribers only. It’s Kara Newman, your Top Shelf spirits and cocktail expert. While the economic and market roller-coaster of the past week may have many of us reaching for a drink (no judgments, friends), at the same time, it seems like many are looking for ways to trim alcohol consumption. But not everyone’s ready to give up their favorite drink.

  • The Resy Guide to Where — and What — to Drink This Spring in New York — Resy | Right This Way

    2 weeks ago | blog.resy.com | Kara Newman

    Discover restaurants to love.

  • America’s Best Bar Proves New Orleans Still Has the Top Cocktails in the Country

    3 weeks ago | msn.com | Kara Newman

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  • A Trip to Paris Isn’t Complete Without a Drink at This Bar

    3 weeks ago | foodandwine.com | Kara Newman

    Photo: Courtesy of Bar Nouveau Parisians knew that this tiny bar would be something special. After all, it was created by a trio with stellar bar credentials: Rémy Savage (of London’s A Bar with Shapes for a Name and Artesian), and self-described “cocktail twins,” Sara and Hadrien Moudoulaud, previously of Little Red Door and Le Syndicat. Bar Nouveau opened to much fanfare in 2023 in Paris’s hip Marais district.

  • America’s Best Bar Proves This Southern City Still Has the Top Cocktails in the Country

    3 weeks ago | foodandwine.com | Kara Newman

    The Single Entendre cocktail at Cure in New Orleans. Photo: Courtesy of Sam Hanna Cure opened in 2009 on Freret Street, beyond New Orleans’ well-trod French Quarter. The bar heralded the arrival of modern craft cocktail culture to a city already considered by many as the “cradle of cocktail civilization.” The bar’s story began after Hurricane Katrina battered New Orleans in 2005.

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