(the) D-42

1 1⁄2 oz Calvados
1 oz Triple sec
3⁄4 oz Sambuca
3⁄4 oz Lime juice
2 ds Aztec Chocolate bitters
Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

History

Spending thousands of hours playing a Martin D-42 guitar.

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Year
2025
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Carl N.
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Panamericano (Christopher Reyes)

1 oz Mezcal (coconut-infused; see Notes)
1 oz Aromatized wine, Cocchi Americano
1 oz Bianco Vermouth
1 twst Grapefruit peel (as garnish)
Instructions

Stir; strain; up; garnish.

Notes

For the coconut-infused mezcal, Infuse 200g unsweetened shredded coconut in 1 liter of mezcal at room temp for at least 2 days, then strain.

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Creator
Christopher Reyes, Aldama, Brooklyn, New York (USA)
Source reference

https://imbibemagazine.com/recipe/panamericano-summery-negroni-riff/

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Panamericano (Leo Robitschek)

1 oz Pisco
1 oz Bianco Vermouth
1 oz Aromatized wine, Cocchi Americano
1 twst Orange peel (as garnish)
Instructions

Stir; strain over big rock; garnish.

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Authentic recipe
Creator
Leo Robitschek, NoMad
Source reference

https://www.danielzajic.com/cocktails/panamericano

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RoofLine

1 1⁄2 oz Gin (Bombay Sapphire Murcian Lemon)
1 oz Pacharan (Zoco)
3⁄4 oz Maraschino Liqueur, Luxardo
3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
1⁄4 oz Balsamic Vinegar (18 Year Old)
3 dr Grapefruit bitters
Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

History

Completed the installation of a structural steel roofline. Heavy Lifting and much welding.

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Year
2025
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Carl N.
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John Do Ya

1 1⁄2 oz Cognac VSOP
1⁄2 oz Rye, Rittenhouse 100
1⁄2 oz Orgeat (hazelnut orgeat; see Notes)
4 ds Chocolate bitters
1 twst Lemon peel (as garnish)
Instructions

Shake or stir, strain into Nick & Nora, garnish.

Notes

For the hazelnut orgeat, I used the Liquor.com recipe (https://www.liquor.com/articles/how-to-make-orgeat-syrup/)

History

2nd place in the Reddit Original Cocktail Competition, February 2025: Brandy & hazelnut.
The name refers to a gianduja, an Italian chocolate and hazelnut treat.

Picture of John Do Ya
Craig Eliason
Yields Drink
Year
2025
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Craig Eliason, Saint Paul, Minnesota (USA)
Source reference

https://www.reddit.com/r/cocktails/comments/1if8b5a/john_do_ya/

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1 1⁄2 oz Gin, The Botanist (Botanist 22)
1 oz Citron liqueur, Sukkah Hill Etrog
1⁄4 oz Green Crème de Menthe
1⁄2 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Simple syrup (Sage Syrup)
2 ds Aztec Chocolate bitters
Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

Notes

I made some homemade Sage Syrup.

History

Watching a John Wayne classic, "Angel and the Badman"

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2025
Authenticity
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Creator
Carl N.
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Fireside Chat

1 oz Cognac, Pierre Ferrand 1840
1 oz Mezcal, El Peloton de la Muerte
1⁄2 oz Maple syrup
1⁄4 oz Allspice Dram
1 ds Bitters, Angostura
1 ds Orange bitters
1 rinse Islay Scotch, Laphroaig 10
1 twst Orange peel (as garnish)
Instructions

Stir, strain into rinsed rocks glass, garnish

Yields Drink
Year
2023
Authenticity
Unknown
Creator
Clyde's, Alexandria, Virginia
Source reference

https://cocktailvirgin.blogspot.com/2025/01/fireside-chat.html

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Subterfuge

1 1⁄2 oz Whiskey (Ardberg Smoketrails, Islay Single Malt)
1 oz Crème de Violette, Rothman & Winter
3⁄4 oz Dry sherry
3⁄4 oz Orange juice
1⁄2 oz Simple syrup (Tamarind Syrup)
1 pn Salt (Black Volcanic Rock Salt)
Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

History

Watching the classic screwball comedy with Cary Grant, "My Favorite Wife"

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Year
2025
Authenticity
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Creator
Carl N.
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Old Salt

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1⁄2 oz Pomegranate juice
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Instructions

Shake with ice and strain into a frozen coupe glass.

History

For all the long-time sailors out there.

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2025
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Wood Word

3⁄4 oz Gin, Citadelle
3⁄4 oz Herbal liqueur, Green Chartreuse
3⁄4 oz Dimmi
3⁄4 oz Lime juice
Instructions

Shake, strain, coupe.

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Creator
Scott Woodworth, Boston, MA
Source reference

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