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Cartel Martinez

1 1⁄2 oz Reposado Tequila
1⁄2 oz Mezcal
1 twst Orange peel (expressed and discarded)
Instructions

Stir and strain into chilled glassware. Express orange peel and discard.

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Year
2021
Authenticity
Authentic recipe
Creator
@cocktailcircus
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3.5 stars
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Ed Mort

2 oz Cachaça (Jequitiba wood)
1 oz Vermut Rojo (Fernando de Castilla Vermut de Jerez)
1 twst Orange peel
Instructions

Stir. Strain to coupe glass with big ice. Garnish with orange zest

Notes

Floral and light.

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Authenticity
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Creator
Tom Oliveira
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Jasmine's Sour

2 oz Bourbon
3⁄4 oz Honey syrup
3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
1⁄4 oz Amaro Sibilla
Instructions

Add all ingredients to a shaking tin with ice; shake, strain, and serve in chilled glassware

Notes

0.25 oz of Sibilla is approximate - I just did a capful, so do to taste.

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Year
2021
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SWOboy City

1 bsp Turmeric (Lemongrass Turmeric Paste)
1 1⁄2 oz Islay Scotch, Lagavulin 16
1 1⁄2 oz Grapefruit juice
3⁄4 oz Ancho Reyes chile liqueur
Instructions

1) Shake well with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.
2) Garnish with chia seeds.

History

A riff on "Valley Of The Dark Lords" cocktail created by Sol Trece at La Cuevita Bar in Highland Park, CA.

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Year
2021
Authenticity
Altered recipe
Creator
Carl N.
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Slow Porch Evening

Instructions

Shake with ice in a mixing tin, strain and serve up in chilled glassware.

History

I had a version of this drink at Nomad; there it was a "Porch Punch" and topped with soda, served on ice in a highball glass. I wanted to try to recreate it as an up drink without soda.

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Year
2021
Authenticity
Altered recipe
Creator
Nomad, Hillsborough, NC
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Don's Own Grog

3⁄4 oz Lime juice
1⁄4 oz Demerara syrup
1 ds Grenadine
1 oz Blended rum (Appleton 12, Cockspur 12 etc)
1⁄2 oz Añejo rum (Plantation 3, Mt Gay Eclipse, etc)
1⁄2 oz Dark rum (Coruba, Goslings, etc)
12 oz Crushed ice (to blend)
1 pn Nutmeg (as garnish)
Instructions

Blend everything with a few ice cubes, fill a double Old Fashioned, garnish.

Yields Drink
Year
1937
Authenticity
Altered recipe
Creator
Donn Beach
Source reference

Smuggler's Cove, pg 40, which is an adaptation of Jeff Berry's recipe from "Sippin Safari"

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Zachary Pearson commented on 6/14/2021:

Curated this: Rewrote instruction to avoid copyright, added citation, brought this in line with the SC recipe. Thanks, Zachary


Zocalo

1 oz Averna
3 ds Aztec Chocolate bitters
Instructions

Stir just until cold, strain, up.

Notes

Don't skip the bitters!

Yields Drink
Year
2020
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Natalie Weizenbaum
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  • Tastes like it could have been on the menu at Mayahuel. — ★★★★★
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Joe White commented on 11/26/2022:

I love this drink. So simple and so layered. Occupies the same place in my heart as a Sentimental Gentleman


Last Exit

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1 twst Grapefruit peel (as garnish)
Instructions

Stir, strain, up, garnish.

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Authenticity
Authentic recipe
Creator
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Gran Ol' Time

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3⁄4 oz Gran Classico
3⁄4 oz Dry vermouth
1 twst Lemon peel (as garnish)
Instructions

Stir, strain, up. Garnish with a lemon twist.

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Yields Drink
Year
2016
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Natalie Weizenbaum
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Two Lips

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1 sli Lemon (wheel, as garnish)
Instructions

Shake all of the ingredients with ice, then strain into a chilled glass and garnish.

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Your original creation
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