Thom Collins

1 1⁄2 oz Old Tom Gin, Tanqueray Old Tom
1 oz Grapefruit liqueur (Edmond Briottet)
1⁄4 oz Aperol
1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
4 oz India Pale Ale (Burning Bros. Grapefruit IPA)
1 twst Lemon peel
Instructions

Build in a Collins glass over ice--top with IPA, and garnish with a lemon twist

Notes

The grapefruit IPA I used has more balanced (not particularly resin-ie) than most West Coast IPAs

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Jason Westplate
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2016
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Jason Westplate
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Sloane Square

2 oz Speyside Scotch
Instructions

Stir with ice, strain, coupe

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Cabaret

1 oz Gin
3⁄4 oz Dry vermouth
1⁄4 oz Bénédictine
Instructions

Stir, Strain, Cocktail Glass, garnish with a Maraschino cherry

History

This was originally a Savoy drink that was equal parts gin and Caperitif with a dash of Angostura and a dash of absinthe. Robert Hess (see cited link) modernized it.

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Year
1930
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Altered recipe
Creator
Savoy Hotel
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Rum Ramsey

1 3⁄4 oz Light rum
1⁄4 oz Bourbon
1⁄4 oz Lime juice
1⁄4 t Sugar
Instructions

Stir, Strain, Cocktail Glass

History

Attempt to reverse engineer Bon Ton Cafe's secret Rum Ramsey recipe.

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  • Possibly a 5. Use a Bourbon with a nice finish. I used Woodford Reserve - Like a sweet Daiquiri with an oaky finish. Exquisite.
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An Oblique Manhattan

Instructions

Stir all except bitters and orange peel, strain into rocks glass and garnish with peel and bitters

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Source reference

Bitters & Shrub Syrup Cocktails pg 96

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Sorghum Flip

2 oz Bourbon
1⁄2 oz Buttermilk
3 T Pecan (Toasted and chopped pecans)
1 pn Cinnamon
1 T Sorghum Syrup (Or molasses)
2 ds Coffee Pecan Bitters
1 pn Nutmeg (Garnish)
Instructions

Dry shake all ingredients except nutmeg. Then add ice and shake, double strain and garnish.

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Bitters: A spirited history of a classic cure all, pg 186

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Kallygoola

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3⁄4 oz Ramazzotti
1 bsp Cassis
1 twst Orange peel
Instructions

Stir, strain, coupe. Twist zest and discard.

History

Created for a colleague who was leaving. She likes bourbon, and once had difficulty, during a quiz, pronouncing the name of a certain Roman emperor who appointed his horse to the Senate.

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Notte Bene

2 oz Spanish brandy
1⁄2 oz CioCiaro
1⁄2 oz Amaro, Vecchio Amaro del Capo
1 twst Lemon peel (expressed and discarded)
1 Brandied cherry
Instructions

Stir; strain; up; express generous lemon oils atop and garnish with a brandied or maraschino cherry.

Notes

An after-dinner tipple.

History

Made for Mixology Monday CXIV: Digestifs (December 2016)

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Craig Eliason
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6 2⁄3 oz PInk grapefruit juice
6 2⁄3 oz Dark rum
3 3⁄8 oz Cassis
7⁄8 oz Herbal liqueur, Green Chartreuse
Instructions

Combine in pitcher; serve over copious ice.

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1⁄3 oz Lime juice
1⁄3 oz Simple syrup
1⁄3 oz Half-and-half
1⁄2 oz Soda water
Instructions

Dry shake without soda; shake with soda; serve up in coupe.

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