
FAQ About The Influence of Underground Speakeasies on Modern Nightlife

What made speakeasy cocktails distinct compared to traditional drinks of the time?
Speakeasy cocktails were distinct due to the creativity required to mask the often poor quality of bootlegged spirits. Bartenders had to innovate, using flavorful ingredients to enhance the drinking experience and crafting cocktails that remain popular today, such as the Sidecar, Bee's Knees, and Mary Pickford.