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Tells the story of the Vieux Carre cocktail against the evolving backdrop of the ever-rich cocktail culture of New Orleans. Mixologist Walter Bergeron created this distinctive drink in the 1930s. John DeMers tells all that is known of Bergeron’s early life and examines the ingredients and how each of them made its way to the Crescent City.

The Vieux Carré

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      Publisher Louisiana State University Press
      Published 15 February 2023
      ISBN-13 9780807178553
      978-0807178553
      ISBN-10 0807178551
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      Book Synopsis
      Tells the story of the Vieux Carre cocktail against the evolving backdrop of the ever-rich cocktail culture of New Orleans. Mixologist Walter Bergeron created this distinctive drink in the 1930s. John DeMers tells all that is known of Bergeron’s early life and examines the ingredients and how each of them made its way to the Crescent City.

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