But what is a Pimms Cup, and how did this drink make its way to Louisiana?

What Is The Pimms Cup?

How To Make It

Pimms No.

Pimm’s Cup

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1 is a gin-based liqueur infused with spices, citrus, and herbs thats a natural match for fruit.

The result was the Pimms Cup, which included Pimms No.

From there, bartenders could add their choice of fresh fruit and herbs for extra flavor and vibrance.

Pimm’s cup

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It was introduced at theNapoleon Housein the 1940s, says Malone.

A few additional venues that stand out in Carrs mind: You always have to try one fromNapoleon House.

Southern Living Pimm’s Cup Punch in the punch bowl ready to serve

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