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264:, that she used to drink a pink lady before a meal. Subsequently, the cocktail fell out of favour with male cocktail critics, who were put off by its alleged "female" nature. The writer and bartender Jack Townsend speculated in his publication
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Often lemon juice is added to the basic form. Another creamier version of the pink lady that has been around at least since the 1920s adds sweet cream to the basic form. In New
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268:(1951) that the very non-threatening appearance of the pink lady may have appealed to women who did not have much experience with alcohol. At one point the pink lady ended up on
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