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Sherman's Necktie

1 1⁄2 oz Rye
3⁄4 oz Cynar
3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
3⁄4 oz Mint syrup
1 twst Lemon peel (shaken)
1 spg Mint (as garnish)
Instructions

Shake, strain, rocks, garnish with a thin strip of lemon peel tied around a mint bouquet, serve with straws.

Yields Drink
Year
2015
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Rafa García Febles, NYC.
Curator rating
Not yet rated
Average rating
4 stars
(6 ratings)
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Expatriate's Punch

2 oz Pisco, Kappa (pineapple-infused)
3⁄4 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Orgeat
Instructions

Shake, strain, up, garnish with an edible flower.

Notes

A spray or rinse of Chartreuse can be nice as well.

Yields Drink
Year
2015
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Rafa García Febles, NYC.
Curator rating
Not yet rated
Average rating
4 stars
(2 ratings)
From other users
  • Great drink! Almost creamy with the orgeat, a smooth, tiki style drink with floral notes. Chatreuse was good on the nose. Imagine gin could work too instead of pisco. — ★★★★
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Summer of George

3⁄4 oz Blanco tequila
3⁄4 oz Pear liqueur, St. George
1⁄2 oz Orgeat
1⁄4 oz Honey
1 sli Pear (as garnish)
Instructions

Shake, strain, rocks, garnish.

Yields Drink
Year
2015
Authenticity
Authentic recipe
Creator
Jeremy Oertel, Donna, Brooklyn, NY.
Curator rating
Not yet rated
Average rating
4 stars
(3 ratings)
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The Overlook

2 oz Gin
3⁄4 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Cinnamon syrup
1 pn Cinnamon (as garnish)
Instructions

Shake, strain, up, garnish.

Yields Drink
Year
2015
Authenticity
Authentic recipe
Creator
Austin Mendez, Messhall Kitchen, Los Angeles, CA.
Curator rating
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Frequent Flyer

3⁄4 oz Bigallet China-China
3⁄4 oz Aperol
3⁄4 oz Lime juice
Instructions

Shake, strain, up.

Yields Drink
Year
2015
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Rafa García Febles, NYC.
Curator rating
Not yet rated
Average rating
4 stars
(16 ratings)
From other users
  • Yes. Probably the ugliest Aperol cocktail I've ever made but tasty enough to make up for it.
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Second Serve

3⁄4 oz Simple syrup
3 oz Soda water (to top)
1 wdg Orange (half orange wheel, as garnish)
Instructions

Shake, strain into a Collins with ice, top with soda, garnish.

Notes

Nice Rome with a View riff.

Yields Drink
Year
2015
Authenticity
Authentic recipe
Creator
Dan Greenbaum, Attaboy, NYC.
Curator rating
Not yet rated
Average rating
4.5 stars
(4 ratings)
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lesliec commented on 10/12/2019:

Curated: added ice to Collins glass as per source.


Bellini (out of season)

Instructions

Build in a tin to let the foam die down and then pour into a chilled flute.

Notes

Peaches have a short season and good frozen peach puree isn't always available, so here's a fresh-tasting but unseasonal alternative.

Yields Drink
Authenticity
Altered recipe
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Sister Wife

1 1⁄2 oz Gin, Beefeater
1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
1⁄2 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Simple syrup
Instructions

Shake, strain, up.

Notes

Named by me because Lliam was too indecisive.

Yields Drink
Year
2015
Authenticity
Authentic recipe
Creator
Lliam Dominic, Shelter, Brooklyn, NY.
Curator rating
Not yet rated
Average rating
4 stars
(15 ratings)
From other users
  • I don't understand someone rating a drink when they are missing an ingredient. That's not the drink you are rating!
  • A simple and uncomplicated drink but the allspice dram adds an interesting wrinkle.
  • didn't have Allspice Dram to add
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laerm commented on 5/10/2017:

Pretty good. Could actually stand to be a bit drier, so perhaps a touch more maraschino in it, or maybe a splash of dry vermouth.



Fake Patois

Instructions

Shake, strain, one big rock, soda.

Notes

Honeyed sour version of Samuel Lloyd Kinsey's Patois. Pineapple-y.

Yields Drink
Year
2015
Authenticity
Your original creation
Creator
Rafa García Febles, NYC.
Curator rating
Not yet rated
Average rating
4 stars
(5 ratings)
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Post Modern

1 oz Sloe gin
1 1⁄2 oz Blended Scotch
1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
1⁄4 oz Honey syrup (2:1)
1 rinse Absinthe
Instructions

Shake, strain into an absinthe-rinsed coupe.

Yields Drink
Year
2015
Authenticity
Authentic recipe
Creator
Tom Richter, Dear Irving, NYC.
Curator rating
Not yet rated
Average rating
3 stars
(5 ratings)
From other users
  • Made with Monkey Shoulder, Plymouth sloe gin. Balanced, distinct if not overwhelming apricot flavor. Would try again with different scotch.
  • Ratings weren’t great, but I’m curious,
  • Fruity and accessible, but also has some nice complexity.
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Craig E commented on 8/31/2015:

Common sense and the source both have this drink shaken rather than stirred.



HallA commented on 6/27/2022:

Interesting combination and definitely has some interesting layers. I did this with naked grouse and suspect it would be better served by a less sherry bomb scotch. Still definitely worth making again.


Craig E commented on 2/17/2023:

David Wondrich relays Charlie Mahoney's Modern Cocktail, the precursor that has sugar instead of honey, and orange bitters, and a maraschino cherry.