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MitchW

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A little further research (I was up early) reveals that the company which now owns Chowhound (i.e.: Static Media) also owns foodie.com (and I can vouch that they paid Gael Greene nary a penny).  Foodie.com is not exactly all about high quality food/drink writing. Consider this:

A Boulevardier Is The Cocktail To Make For Your Next Fall Party

Wherein the writer tell us:

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The red color of the Boulevardier comes from the sweet vermouth and makes the cocktail delightfully festive for autumn.

Okay, but isn't the Campari also red?  Let's go on...

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For a slightly spicy twist, you could substitute rye for bourbon on a 1:1 basis. 

Well, no...that's a different cocktail, and it's called a 1794, created at Rye Bar in San Francisco.

What the heck, let's finish with this bon mot...

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Sip this one slowly, as it has a kick that could give a whole new meaning to "fall" if you aren't careful!

HELP!

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