{"id":11885,"date":"2022-09-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.koktailmagazine.com\/?p=11885"},"modified":"2022-09-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T00:00:00","slug":"koktail-conversations-negroni-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.koktailmagazine.com\/th\/2022\/09\/16\/koktail-conversations-negroni-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Koktail Conversations: Special Negroni Week Episode with Patrick Both"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mika meets the Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok GM and gives him a &#8220;sneaky pop quiz&#8221; to test his knowledge on all things Negroni<\/h3>\n<p>In case you weren&#8217;t actively counting, this year is the 10th year of Negroni Week, which launched earlier this week on Monday, September 12. 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