For years, the drink of the summer was an Aperol spritz. Last year, it was the espresso martini. But this summer, there just isn't one. chrisecrowley writes
Just add Campari to whatever and call it a spritz. Photo: David Tattersfield/Getty Images/EyeEm Every spring, New Yorkers congregate to debate the upcoming season’s most pressing questions: Where is everyone going on vacation? Where is everyone going for dinner? What will be the song of the summer? And, most pressing, what will become the drink of the summer?
Perhaps people’s priorities have changed, Varagur suggests, after the summer of 2020 when quarantine was still a fresh memory: “Last summer was such a big summer. It was the ‘post-pandemic’ summer, and maybe there was some more appetite for a ‘drink of the summer’ and all this kind of novelty stuff.”
Even within the ecosystem of the Times, it seems the topic remained up for debate, as just this month, T magazine declared the espresso martini, once again, the “drink of the summer” before later appearing to walk back that claim, changing the story’s main headline to the less controversial “Feeling Social but Tired? Try an Espresso Martini.
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