Moët Hennessy and No. 2 bar in the world team up for Tales of the Cocktail party in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Moët Hennessy USA and the No. 2 ranked bar in the world, “Double Chicken Please,” teamed up for an exclusive Tales of the Cocktail party at the New Orleans Athletic Club.

On Thursday, July 24, guests were greeted with a nostalgic, neighborhood theme at “The Double Neighborhood” party.

Upon entry, guests were encouraged to choose a branded apron as a symbol of solidarity and support for those bartenders in the mixology community.

The pop-up party had oversized blow up basketball courts, retro vending machines, vintage ice cream trucks, vintage newspaper stands and old school laundromats.

“Double Chicken Please” is a bar in New York City’s vibrant Lower East Side.

Several cocktails were curated for the party including: the Neighborhood Cooler curated with Hennessy V.S.O.P, winter melon, ginger and yuzu and the Cafe Cumin Fizz with Hennessy V.S.O.P, passionfruit, cold brew coffee, grapefruit, cumin and tonic. 

The Belvedere bar & lounge joined the courtyard festivities with an oversized inflatable boombox DJ booth with a pair of headphones while serving the Belvedere Fro-Zen crafted with Belvedere Organic Vodka, jasmine, matcha, pistachio and honey wasabi and the Belvedere Golden Orchard with Belvedere Organic Vodka, amaretto, apple pale ale, apricot and dill. Additionally, attendees were able to get a sneak peek at the new Belvedere Dirty Brew.

Once inside, Glenmorangie featured an ice cream truck serving a Boozy Brown Cow with Glenmorangie The Original 12 Years Old, root beer, peanut butter and raspberry vanilla ice cream.

The Veuve Clicquot neighborhood offered a lounge area and a newsstand bar highlighting headlines spotlighting Madame Clicquot, the Grande Dame of Champagne, and featured the Meadow Royale cocktail with Veuve Clicquot Brut Yellow Label mixed with maple, angostura and pine foam.

To round out the party, Ardbeg popped up with an old-school laundromat with their Double Bubble cocktail featuring Ardbeg Ten Years Old, popcorn, early grey milk and tapioca.

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