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New Englander (cocktail)

The New Englander is a cocktail made from two to three parts Moxie to one part gin. The name derives from Moxie's regional popularity in parts of New England. Some people also detect a slight resemblance in taste to Necco wafers, another regional product.

Usage examples of "new englander".

The grand houses and hospitality were such as Adams had never known, even if, as a self-respecting New Englander, he thought New Yorkers lacking in decorum.

He was not enough of a Roman, Adams later said, to take this as an ill omen, but then neither was he a New Englander of the kind bred to the sea, for all that he loved its proximity and bracing air.

Yet he was too much of a New Englander not to write some things in both poetry and prose with a deeper purpose than mere entertainment.

He unfolded himself from his chair until he towered over the slight New Englander.

The would-be consul was a well-dressed young New Englander, with chains of gold across a youthful paunch.

A spit-and-polish New Englander, he wasn't used to the candid ways of the wily Texans.

It was a perfect autumn day that he would mark with a particularly lovely passage in his diary, revealing in a few lines the degree to which the hard-headed, intractable New Englander was, in the expression of the time, a man of &ldquo.