the spirit of the times
MoMA has a Quay Brothers inspired cocktail! Created by the Quay Brothers themselves, the drink, named for this scandalous 18th century portrait, mixes “absinthe, fresh blueberry syrup infused with Strega (an herbal liqueur similar to Chartreuse), sparkling rosé and Angostura bitters,” according to Ehren Ashkenazi, bar director at The Modern—a job title that brings surges of jealousy.
Sip it gingerly (or guzzle it down, we’re not your mom) when you check out their exhibit, running through January 2013.