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'''Sasha Nathan Petraske''' (March 16, 1973 – August 21, 2015) was the founder of the [[New York City]] cocktail bar [[Milk & Honey (bar)|Milk & Honey]]. |
'''Sasha Nathan Petraske''' (March 16, 1973 – August 21, 2015) was the founder of the [[New York City]] cocktail bar [[Milk & Honey (bar)|Milk & Honey]]. |
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He opened Milk & Honey, a [[cocktail]] bar, in New York City’s [[Lower East Side]] in 1999.<ref>{{cite news|last=Clarke |first=Paul|date=August 21, 2015|title=Sasha Petraske, 1973-2015|url=http://imbibemagazine.com/sasha-petraske-1973-2015/ |newspaper=[[Imbibe Magazine]]}}</ref> He championed the “bartender’s choice” option found on many cocktail menus, the use of [[Shot glass#Jigger|jiggers]] to accurately measure out drinks, and the use of [[cucumber]] slices in water glasses.<ref name="The_New_York_Times_August_21_2015c">{{cite news|last=Simonson|first=Robert|date=August 21, 2015|title=Sasha Petraske, Bar Owner Who Changed Cocktail Culture, Dies at 42|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/21/dining/sasha-petraske-dies-at-42-bar-owner-milk-and-honey.html|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> |
He opened Milk & Honey, a [[cocktail]] bar, in New York City’s [[Lower East Side]] in 1999.<ref>{{cite news|last=Clarke |first=Paul|date=August 21, 2015|title=Sasha Petraske, 1973-2015|url=http://imbibemagazine.com/sasha-petraske-1973-2015/ |newspaper=[[Imbibe Magazine]]}}</ref> He championed the “bartender’s choice” option found on many cocktail menus, the use of [[Shot glass#Jigger|jiggers]] to accurately measure out drinks, and the use of [[cucumber]] slices in water glasses.<ref name="The_New_York_Times_August_21_2015c">{{cite news|last=Simonson|first=Robert|date=August 21, 2015|title=Sasha Petraske, Bar Owner Who Changed Cocktail Culture, Dies at 42|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/21/dining/sasha-petraske-dies-at-42-bar-owner-milk-and-honey.html|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> |
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==Death== |
==Death== |
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Revision as of 23:23, 26 January 2016
Sasha Nathan Petraske (March 16, 1973 – August 21, 2015) was the founder of the New York City cocktail bar Milk & Honey.
He opened Milk & Honey, a cocktail bar, in New York City’s Lower East Side in 1999.[1] He championed the “bartender’s choice” option found on many cocktail menus, the use of jiggers to accurately measure out drinks, and the use of cucumber slices in water glasses.[2]
Death
In May 2015, Petraske married journalist Georgette Moger. He was found dead at their home in Hudson, New York three months later, on August 21, 2015.[2]
References
- ^ Clarke, Paul (August 21, 2015). "Sasha Petraske, 1973-2015". Imbibe Magazine.
- ^ a b Simonson, Robert (August 21, 2015). "Sasha Petraske, Bar Owner Who Changed Cocktail Culture, Dies at 42". The New York Times.
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