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What is a negroni?

The Negroni has outlasted every trend in cocktail culture for over a century, and for good reason. This week, Empire Social Lounge is an official Negroni Week venue. We are breaking down what makes this cocktail one of the greatest ever made, what we are pouring all week, and what the Hendrick's activation is all about.

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Let’s talk whiskey

Bourbon, Scotch, single malt, rye, Irish, Japanese. Whiskey is one of the most complex and rewarding spirit categories in the world, and once you understand what is in the glass you will never look at it the same way again. Here is everything you need to know before your next visit.

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Let’s talk tequila

Tequila is no longer just a party drink. It has earned its place among the most celebrated spirits in the world, and the people who know it best are just getting started. Whether you are new to the category or ready to go deeper, here is everything you need to know before your next visit.

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a mocktail era

Mocktails are redefining the modern lounge experience. At Empire Social, we’re embracing a new era where zero proof cocktails, coffee, and premium whiskey all come together to create a space for every taste, every generation, and every way to unwind.

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