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- A nightcap is a drink that's meant to be sipped slowly and savored, allowing you to unwind and relax after a long day. It's a chance to indulge in something delicious and comforting, and to let the stresses of the day melt away. The right nightcap can help you sleep better and wake up feeling refreshed and ready for a new day.
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Dec 25, 2023 · It’s a kind of cocktail, too, one that warms the soul and can send you right off to slumber town. Here, we break down the end-of-day drink and offer some quality recipes to boot.
Mar 29, 2023 · A nightcap is the perfect way to end the day, and there are plenty of options to choose from. Whether you prefer something strong and boozy or something light and refreshing, there's a nightcap cocktail recipe out there that's perfect for you.
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Apr 24, 2024 · Medically reviewed by Lore Garten, MD. For some of us, it’s natural to reach for a glass of wine or beer at the end of a long day to relax and unwind. While the first sip might feel calming, the reality is that a nightcap impacts sleep quality more than you might think:
May 23, 2023 · “The nightcap is an intensely personal beverage,” bartender Natasha David, who owned the late bar Nitecap in New York, told Punch contributor Kara Newman in the book titled... you guessed it: Nightcap. “It has to be what makes you happy at the end of the day. It’s so much about your personal state of mind at that moment.”
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- Manhattan. Comprising whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters, this classic has remained on menus around the world for good reason. The Manhattan is easy to make, easy on the eyes and goes down smoothly.
- Scotch & Soda. The Scotch & Soda is simple and straightforward. Because at the end of a long day, sometimes all you want to do is sip an easy drink while you bust out a book—or, let’s be honest, rewatch a sitcom on Netflix.
- Hot Toddy. The Hot Toddy is known for its curative properties, but it’s equally good for shepherding a pleasant night’s sleep. When the days grow shorter and the weather turns colder, grab a blanket, put the kettle on and mix this warm, evening classic.
- French Connection. Like the Gene Hackman movie of the same name, this cocktail is a classic that stands the test of time. Simple and effective, the French Connection recipe calls for a solid measure of cognac (use a youthful one; no need to break out the XO) and an amaretto, like the almond-y Disaronno.
May 28, 2021 · If you are a great sleeper who wakes rested every day, the occasional drink is likely not the end of the world. For those who choose to enjoy the occasional alcoholic beverage, here are a few tips to reduce the impact on sleep: Avoid the nightcap and stick to happy hour, allowing for several hours to metabolize some of the alcohol before bed.
If you’re looking for something different for the end of the day, our list of drinks to drink in the evening might be helpful. Those drinks tend to be non-alcoholic and are healthy ways to end the day.
