Famous drinkers

  • Presidential Cocktails

    It’s Presidents Day. Not all of our Commanders in Chief have been drinkers, but many have.  George Washington and Thomas Jefferson even ran distilleries as part of their households. Distilling and brewing were quite common in those days.

    Here are cocktails our Commanders in Chief preferred.

    Gerald Ford: Gin and Tonic
    Herbert Hoover: Martini
    Richard Nixon: Rum & Coke
    Franklin D. Roosevelt: Scotch or Brandy
    Harry Truman: Bourbon
    Lyndon Johnson: Scotch and Soda
    Warren Harding: … Read more