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Who Is the Real Father of the Cocktail?

Family Ties

Getting to the bottom of the legend that New Orleans pharmacist Antoine Peychaud created the famous mixed drink.

Philip Greene

Published Apr. 5 2017 1:00AM EDT

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Philip Greene

Philip Greene

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