Saddle Tramp

1 1⁄2 oz Gin, The Botanist
1 oz Bigallet China-China
3⁄4 oz Damiana Liqueur
3⁄4 oz Grapefruit juice
1 ds Mint Bitters
Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

History

Watching the 1950 Joel McCrea classic, "Saddle Tramp."

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Year
2025
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Carl N.
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Shawn C commented on 7/26/2025:

Curated to Bigallet China-China which is already a listed ingredient. Newer "Amer" ingredient will be deleted as it is simply another way of saying amaro.

Fram--Bhwaa--Zee

1 1⁄2 oz Cachaça, Leblon
3⁄4 oz Bigallet China-China
3⁄4 oz Framboise, Mathilde
3⁄4 oz Grapefruit juice
2 ds Aztec Chocolate bitters
Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

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Year
2025
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Carl N.
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Shawn C commented on 7/26/2025:

Curated to Bigallet China-China which is already a listed ingredient. Newer "Amer" ingredient will be deleted as it is simply another way of saying amaro.

Expectations

1 1⁄2 oz Applejack, Lairds
3⁄4 oz Falernum, Velvet Falernum
3⁄4 oz Blue Curaçao
3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
1⁄4 oz Vinegar (25 Year Old Jerez Sherry Vinegar)
3 ds Cherry Bitters
Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

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Year
2025
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Carl N.
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(the) Big Jump

1 1⁄2 oz Gin (Empress 1908 Elderflower Rose' Gin)
1 oz Amaro Nonino
3⁄4 oz Dry vermouth, Noilly Prat
3⁄4 oz Pomegranate juice
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Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

History

Watching a 1934 John Wayne oater (Blue Steel) and he makes a big jump down into (I think it is) the Kern River.

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2025
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Creator
Carl N.
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1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
1⁄2 oz Simple syrup (pandan syrup; see Notes)
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1 lf pandan (as garnish)
Instructions

Stir with ice in a Collins glass; top; garnish.

Notes

For the pandan syrup, in a liter of boiling water steep ten pandan leaves for fifteen minutes, then dissolve an equal part of sugar in the water.

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Authentic recipe
Creator
Paul McGee, Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Source reference

https://punchdrink.com/recipes/fast-canoe/

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1⁄2 oz Cap Corse Blanc
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Instructions

Stirred, one big rock, garnish.

Yields Drink
Year
ca. 2021
Authenticity
Unknown
Creator
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Source reference

https://www.reddit.com/gallery/lun7qp

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Instructions

Stir; strain onto big rock; garnish.

Notes

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My entry into the Reddit Original Cocktail Competition - July 2025: Apricot & Gin.

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Authenticity
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Creator
Craig Eliason, Saint Paul, Minnesota (USA)
Source reference

https://www.reddit.com/r/cocktails/comments/1ltig62/ottoman_old_fashion…

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Instructions

Stir; strain; up; garnish.

History

An adventurous fleshing-out of the Ferrari shot (Campari and Fernet Branca).

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Year
2025
Authenticity
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Craig Eliason, Saint Paul, Minnesota (USA)
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Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

History

Another year for birthday preparations, worthy of a new cocktail invention.

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Creator
Carl N.
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