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EPISODE · May 21, 2026 · 51 MIN

Rochester Cocktail Revival returns

from Connections Podcast · host WXXI News

When Rochester had its first Cocktail Revival years ago, the organizers aspired to put Rochester on the nation’s cocktail map. The newest edition includes tastings, teachings, and artistic challenges. We explore the growth of the event, even while fewer Americans are drinking alcohol. Our guests: Leah Stacy, producer of Rochester Cocktail Revival and editor-in-chief of CITY Magazine Chuck Cerankosky, director of Rochester Cocktail Revival Patrick Stetzel, co-owner of Ziggy’s Caroline Pardilla, author of "Margarita Time" and digital content editor of Imbibe Magazine ---Connections is supported by listeners like you. Head to our donation page to become a WXXI member today, support the show, and help us close the gap created by the rescission of federal funding.---Connections airs every weekday from noon-2 p.m. Join the conversation with questions or comments by phone at 1-844-295-TALK (8255) or 585-263-9994, email, Facebook or Twitter. Connections is also livestreamed on the WXXI News YouTube channel each day. You can watch live or access previous episodes here.---Do you have a story that needs to be shared? Pitch your story to Connections.

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