Recipe from @the _shadow_bartender on IG This complimented our dinner last night, which was also Sage and Blackberry as a sauce, over some pork.The drink was great. As I didn’t have any maple verjus, I mixed a bit of white wine vinegar with maple syrup, until I got what I thought verjus from maple might…
Category: Gin
The Written Word
The Written Word Riff on a Last Word Originally created at the Detroit athletic club in the 1920s, a Last Word, equal parts Gin, Maraschino liqueur, and Green Chartreuse, and Fresh Lime. But tonight, I was looking for a Green Chartreuse forward cocktail, and came upon this little riff. The twist on the classic pre-Prohibition…
Blackbeard
From Mixel, recipe from The PDT Cocktail Book Aarghh me ‘hearties. Whats a pirate’s favourite letter? Its not the R at all, its the C! Today, it’s blackberries that are on the menu. I bought some today to make a dessert for friend’s coming for dinner tomorrow night. And some extra, because I knew I…
The Root Reviver
Created by @monas_humanizeRecipe from @bobbysdrygin Bobby’s Gin is from a Dutch distiller, from Schiedam, Netherlands. They posted this for their King’s Day drink. We have a King here in the Netherlands, maybe you didn’t know that. 🇳🇱It’s the day after the other king was appointed, across the channel there 👉 🇬🇧Our King’s Day was actually…
Ramos Gin Fizz
Mr. Henry C. Ramos I googled for the original recipe, and found this one on Epicurious. Then I cheated, and used my ISi Whip for the second shake. I had never had one before, nor ever attempted to make one. I watched a video the other day with @stevethebartender, where he tried 3 different variations…
It’s No Mimosa
From @thebitterfairy on insta Well, Paula created this drink, with me in mind, I’m sure. She states that champagne doesn’t improve orange juice, nor does orange juice improve champagne. I totally agree. I always think champagne is really like vinegar with soda water. I just don’t get the fascination with it. And never have. However,…
Muddled Mission
Recipe credit Joaquín Simó Death & Co.from Max Smirnoff Craft Cocktail Club on fb. 45ml Tanqueray Gin- I used Hendricks Amazonia15ml St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur7.5ml Yellow Chartreuse22.5ml Lemon JuiceA large Strawberry Muddle your Strawberry with your gin, add other ingredients. Shake with ice. Stain into a suitable receptacle. GarnishA nice strawberry Going out with neighbours/friends…
Dragon Lady
Recipe from David @speakeasieruk I’ve been wanting to mix this up since David first posted it. I saw these glasses, and so wanted them as well. I think they are a very elegant vessel, to serve great cocktails in. I also got myself some Ms Betters Bitters Miraculous Foamers, and this is the first time…
Garden of Zest
Recipe from @thebittergringo from instagram A Spring recipe. Even though it’s officially Spring here in downtown Amsterdam, today we have had it all. Some rain, flicker of snow, some sunshine, and even hail. It’s only managed to get slightly above cold today as well. Our wind chill have kept the temperature at a nipply 3°c…
Étourdie
Recipe from Advanced Mixology, Greg Easter Greg says étourdie is French for stunned, and that that was the reaction of a French ambassador when he presented this to her. He also states the sophistication and novelty are unexpected with so few ingr. Rob used the word ‘complex’ on his first sip. He also said “like…
