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Post image for Delta Airlines. Bloody Marys from a Bygone Era.

I affectionately call it “The Delta Mix.”  Mr. and Mrs. T’s, two Skyy vodka minis and a lime wedge, if you’re lucky.  And on this day, I was lucky.  On an 8:00 am flight bound for Portland, Oregon, I found myself not only upgraded to business class but, more importantly, with a lime in my [...]

About The Drunken Tomato

With reckless abandon, I travel the world drunkenly imbibing bloody marys from the darkest corner bars to the brightest outdoor cafes, in search of this magnificant cocktail. I do this not so that I may gain the knowledge of but a fractional piece of the bloody mary pie, but rather, I do this so that my experiences can hopefully one day inspire you to continue on with this quest. I understand it is the journey that fulfills us. And for me, that journey lies within my epic crusade for the ultimate bloody mary.

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Post image for British Airways.  Simple, yet gratifying.

I’ll give it to you straight.  On airplanes, my drink of choice is always the bloody mary.  On a recent flight from JFK -> GVA, I was forced to indulge in an old standby of mine, the ever reliable screwdriver.  Thirst quenching, acidic, restorative?  Yes.  Drunken?  Yes.  But a bloody mary?  No.  Robust, savory, distictive–these [...]

About The Drunken Tomato

With reckless abandon, I travel the world drunkenly imbibing bloody marys from the darkest corner bars to the brightest outdoor cafes, in search of this magnificant cocktail. I do this not so that I may gain the knowledge of but a fractional piece of the bloody mary pie, but rather, I do this so that my experiences can hopefully one day inspire you to continue on with this quest. I understand it is the journey that fulfills us. And for me, that journey lies within my epic crusade for the ultimate bloody mary.

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