GEORGI VODKA CELEBRATES BLOODY MARY
Martin Silver With Councilman Anthony Como Steven Murphy With Carol Bradley And Martin Silver Thousands of bars and taverns in the Big Apple will be celebrating Red Monday today for the 75th anniversary of the Bloody Mary. The drink which is an American institution originated in Manhattan by a famous French bartender named Ferdinand Petiot when he came here in 1933. New York State and local officials showed up today to proclaim Bloody Mary Day and to honor the granddaughter of Petiot with a citation and a Bloody Mary toast in the middle of Times Square at TGIF's at 1552 Broadway. A year-long celebration will take place throughout the United States with original Bloody Mary themed events. Millions consume Bloody Marys each day. Georgi Vodka and Murphy’s Famous Bloody Mary Mix which are two local New York based companies will be handing out Bloody Marys throughout the tri-state area all day in honor of the anniversary. TGI Friday's Restaurants in New York City will be...
