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The Abbey Punch

0.5oz Benedictine
0.5oz Sloe Gin
2oz Earl Grey Tea
0.5oz Pink Grapefruit Juice
0.25oz Lime Juice

Build ingredients over ice in a highball glass and garnish with basil, orange slices and strawberries.

 

Achilles Heel

2oz Bison Grass Vodka
0.25oz Chambord
0.25oz Peach Schnapps
1oz Apple Juice
0.5oz Lemon Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Garnish with a raspberry and apple slice.

 

Alamagoozlam

1oz Genever
0.75oz Chartreuse Yellow Liqueur
0.75oz Overproof Rum
0.25oz Grand Marnier Liqueur
0.75oz Sugar Syrup
4 Dash Angosutra Bitters
Half Egg white

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a pineapple wedge.

 

Alfonso Martini

0.5oz London Dry Gin
1oz Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge
0.5oz Dry Vermouth
0.25oz Sweet Vermouth
2 Dash Angosutra Bitters
Half Egg white

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Amaretto Sour

2oz Amaretto
Half an Egg White
1.25oz Lemon Juice
2 Dash Angostura Bitters

Shake ingredients first without then with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an lemon slice and Maraschino cherry.

 

Amber

4 slices thumbnail-sized root ginger
1.5oz Zubrowka Vodka
4oz Pressed Apple Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup
0.5oz Apple Schnapps

Muddle ginger in based of shaker, add rest of ingredients and shake with ice. Strain over ice into a highball glass.

 

AmberRoom1

1.5oz London Dry Gin
0.5oz Chartreuse Green Liqueur
0.5oz Sweet Vermouth
2 Dash Orange Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

AmsterdamCocktail

2oz Genever
1oz Triple Sec
1oz Orange Juice
3 Dash Orange Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Anejo Highball

2oz Rum
1oz Curacoa
1oz Lime Juice
2 dash Angostura Bitters
Ginger Beer

Shake ingredients except ginger beer with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with ginger beer and garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Anejo Highball

2oz Rum
1oz Curacoa
1oz Lime Juice
2 dash Angostura Bitters
Ginger Beer

Shake ingredients except ginger beer with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with ginger beer and garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Anise ‘n’ Nephew

40ml Wray and Nephew Overproof Rum
10ml Velvet Falernum
Dash Pernod
20ml Lime Juice
10ml Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupette. Garnish with a flamed star anise/p>

 

Aperol Spritz

2oz Aperol
3oz Prosecco
Soda Water

Build ingredients over ice in a rocks glass and top with soda.

 

Autumn Punch

1 Passion Fruit
2oz Bison Grass Vodka
0.25oz Passion Fruit Syrup
1oz Pear Juice
0.5oz Lemon Juice
Champgne

Shake ingredients except Champgne with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with Champagne and garnish with a physallis.

 

Aviation

2oz gin
0.5oz maraschino liqueur
0.25oz creme de violette
0.5oz lemon juice

Shake all ingredients together with ice and fine strain into a chilled cocktail glass.  Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

 

AWOL

0.5oz Midori Melon Liqueur
0.5oz Pineapple Juice
0.5oz Vodka
0.5oz Overproof Rum

Layer ingredients in a shot glass in order listed. Light rum and extinguish before drinking.

 

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Bajito

6 Mint leaves
6 Basil Leaves
2oz White Rum
1oz Lime Juice
0.25oz Sugar Syrup

Lightly muddle basil and mint in base of highball glass. Add rest ingredients and half fill with crushed ice. Churn then add more crushed ice and churn again. Serve with a straw and garnish with mint and basil leaves.

 

Balalaika

1.25oz Vodka
1.25oz Lemon Juice
1.25oz Triple Sec

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Batida de Coco

2oz Cachaca
2oz Cream of Coconut
1oz Condensed Milk

Blend ingredients with ice and pour into a highball glass. Garnish with a coconut wedge.

 

Batida Rosa

2oz Cachaca
1oz Lemon Juice
1oz Pineapple Juice
0.5oz Grenadine

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Bee Sting

1oz Rye Whiskey
1 Barspoon Runny Honey
1oz Tequila
2oz Apple Juice
Ginger Ale

Shake first four ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with ginger ale.

 

Bella Donna Daiquiri

1.5oz Dark Rum
1.5oz Amaretto
0.5oz Lemon Juice
0.25oz Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a cinnamon rim.

 

Benediction

0.75oz Benedictine
2 Dash Orange Bitters
Champagne

Add Benedictine and bitters to Champagne flute and top with Champagne. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

BerryPurityH2O

2oz Purity Vodka
6oz Berry Water

Make berry water by infusing plenty of summer berries and a large lemon peel in mineral water overnight then straining. Stir ingredients briefly with ice and garnish with more berries.

 

Between the Sheets

1oz Cognac
0.5oz Benedictine D.O.M.
0.5oz Triple Sec
0.25oz lemon juice

Shake all ingredients together and strain into a chilled Martini glass. Garnish with a flamed orange zest.

 

Rum Blood and Sand

1.5oz aged rum
3/4oz sweet vermouth
3/4oz cherry Heering
3/4oz freshly squeezed orange juice

Shake all ingredients together and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

 

Bloody Mary

2oz Vodka
4oz Tomato juice
0.5oz Lemon juice
7 drops Tabasco sauce (to taste)
4 dash Worcestershire sauce
2 grind black pepper
Small pinch celery salt

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Garnish with a celery stem.

 

Bobby Burns

2oz Scotch Whisky
1oz Sweet Vermouth
0.25oz Benedictine D.O.M.

Stir ingredients together and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Boulevardier

1.5oz bourbon
0.75oz Campari
0.75oz sweet vermouth

Stir ingredients together and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Brandy Alexander

2oz Cognac
0.5oz Dark Creme de Cacao
0.5oz White Creme de Cacao
0.5oz Double Cream

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with grated nutmeg.

 

Bramble

2oz London Dry Gin
1oz Lemon Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup
0.5oz Creme de Mure

Shake first three ingredients with ice and strain over crushed ice into a rocks glass. Drizzle creme de mure over the top and garnish with a blackberry.

 

Breakfast Martini

1 Barspoon Orange Marmalade
2oz London Dry Gin
0.5oz Triple Sec
0.5oz Lemon Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a triangle of toast spread with marmalade.

 

Brooklyn

50ml bourbon
5ml maraschino
10ml dry vermouth
10ml sweet vermouth
3 dash bitters

Stir and strain into a chilled glass, garnish with a cherry

 

Buena Vida

2oz Reposado Tequila
1.75oz Grapefruit Juice
0.75oz Pineapple Juice
0.5oz Vanilla Sugar Syrup
3 Dash Angostura Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over crushed ice into a rocks glass. Garnish with a pineapple wedge.

 

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Caipirinha

3/4 Lime (in wedges)
2oz Cachaca
0.5oz Sugar Syrup

Muddle lime wedges in base of cocktail shaker, add rest of ingredients and shake with ice and strain over ice in a rocks glass.

 

Caipiroska

3/4 Lime (in wedges)
2oz Vodka
0.5oz Sugar Syrup

Muddle lime wedges in base of cocktail shaker, add rest of ingredients and shake with ice and strain over ice in a rocks glass.

 

Cajun Nail

0.5oz Absinthe
1.5oz Gentleman Jack Whiskey
1.5oz Drambuie
3 Dash Peychauds Bitters
3 Dash Angostura Bitters

Rinse chilled rocks glass with Absinthe and dispose of excess. Stir rest ingredients with ice and strain into glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Cardinale

50ml Visciolata del Cardinale
30ml Genever
5ml Aceto Balsamico

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over crushed ice into a wine glass. Garnish with slices of liquorice plum.

 

Cardinale

50ml Visciolata del Cardinale
30ml Genever
5ml Aceto Balsamico

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over crushed ice into a wine glass. Garnish with slices of liquorice plum.

 

Celery Gimlet

1.5oz London Dry Gin
1oz Celery Juice
0.25oz Chartreuse Green
1/3rd oz Lime Juice
18th oz Rose’s Lime Cordial
18th oz Chardonnay Vinegar
2Dash Celery Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a celery leaf.

 

Chatham Hotel Special

2oz Cognac
0.75oz Tawny Port
0.5oz Dark Creme de Cacao
0.25oz Double Cream
0.25oz Milk

Shake ingredient with ice and garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Chilli and Watermelon Daiquiri

2oz Rum
0.5oz lime juice
0.25oz sugar syrup
Quarter of a Green Chilli, Chopped
One Wedge Watermelon

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled Martini glass. Garnish with a whole chilli.

 

Chocolate Julep No 2

50ml Mozart Dry
10ml Sugar Syrup
10 Mint Leaves

Lightly bruise mint in base of glass. Half fill with crushed ice and add other ingredients. Churn and top with more crushed ice before churning again. Garnish with a mint sprig.

 

Chocolate Sazerac

0.5oz absinthe
2oz bourbon
0.5oz white creme de cacao liqueur
0.25oz sugar syrup
2 dash Peychauds bitters

Rinse chilled glass with absinthe, discarding excess. Shake rest ingredients with ice and strain into absinthe rinsed glass.

 

Claret Cobbler

1.5oz Cognac
1oz Grand Marnier
2.5oz Red Wine

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled wine glass over crushed ice. Garnish with a mint sprig.

 

Claridge Cocktail

1.5oz London Dry Gin
1.5oz dry vermouth
0.5oz triple sec
0.5oz apricot brandy

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Clover Club

1.5oz London Dry Gin
1.5 Barspoons Raspberry Syrup
0.5oz Dry Vermouth
0.75oz Lemon Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Coca Margarita

0.5oz Agwa de Bolivia
1.25oz Tequila
0.75oz Lime Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Comet

7 White Grapes
2oz Cognac
0.75oz Grand Marnier
2 Dash Angostura Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

ContinentalSour

2oz Bourbon
1oz Lemon Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup
2 Dash Angostura Bitters
Half Egg White
0.5oz Tawny Port

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Corpse Reviver #2

50ml gin
50ml cointreau
50ml dry vermouth
50ml lemon juice
1 dash absinthe

Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass.

 

Cosmopolitan

1oz Vodka (preferably citrus)
1oz Cointreau
1.5oz Cranberry juice
0.5oz lime juice
1 dash Orange bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled Martini glass. Garnish with a flamed orange zest.

 

Creole Punch

2oz Port
1oz Brandy
0.5oz sugar syrup
1oz lemon juice
3:1 orange juice to water

Shake ingredients except orange/water mix with crushed ice and pour without straining into a chilled Collins glass. Top up to 1/2′” from top of glass with orange/water mix and churn.

 

Crown Jules Punch

3oz Tea Horse Punch Blend No. 1 Tea (chilled)
2 Teaspoons Vanilla Sugar
2 Teaspoons Lemon Juice
1.5oz Beefeater 24 Gin
Dash Angostura Bitters

Build ingredients over ice in a highball glass and stir briefly. Garnish with mint, cucumber slices and a lemon twist.

 

Cuba Libre

2oz Bacardi Superior Rum
0.5oz Lime Juice
Coca Cola

Pour rum and lime juice into a highball glass over ice and top with cola.

 

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Daiquiri

2oz Rum
0.5oz lime juice
0.25oz sugar syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled Martini glass.

 

Dark and Stormy

2oz Dark Rum
1oz Lime Juice
0.5oz sugar syrup
Ginger Beer

Shake first three ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with ginger beer and garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Derby Cocktail

6 Mint leaves
50ml Bourbon or Gin
3 Dash Peach Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a peach fan and mint sprig.

 

Dino Sour

1oz White Rum
1oz Gosling’s Black Seal Rum
1oz Lemon Juice
0.5oz sugar syrup
Half an Egg White

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon slice and Maraschino cherry.

 

Dolce Havana

1.25oz White Rum
0.5oz Triple Sec
0.5oz Campari
1.25oz Orange Juice
1.25oz Lime Juice
1/8th oz Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Don’s Delight

2oz Anejo Tequila
0.5oz Bourbon
1/8th oz Amaretto
1.25oz Lime Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup
1 Egg White

Shake ingredients first without then with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Dream Cocktail

1.5oz Cognac
0.75oz Triple Sec
1/8th oz Anisette Liqueur

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Dry Martini

2.5oz Gin
0.5oz Dry Vermouth
3 dash Orange bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled Martini glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

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Eggnog

6 eggs
600ml full fat milk
300ml double cream
250ml rye whiskey/golden rum (or preferably half and half)
6 dashes Angostura bitters
3 dashes orange flower water
300g sugar

Separate eggs and whisk whites into stiff peaks. Add sugar to yolks and whisk until pale and smooth then add cream and milk and whisk mixture until smooth. Slowly add alcohol, whisking hard constantly. Add bitters and orange flower water then fold in egg whites. Chill in fridge for an hour then serve with grated nutmeg.

 

El Presidente #1

2oz aged rum
0.75oz pressed pineapple juice
0.5oz lime juice
0.25oz grenadine

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

El Presidente #4

1.5oz White Rum
0.5oz Triple Sec
0.75oz Dry Vermouth

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Escalator Martini

1oz Poire William Eau de Vie
0.5oz Zubrowka Vodka
2oz Pressed Apple Juice
0.1oz Sugar Syrup

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an apple slice.

 

Espresso Martini

2oz Vodka
1.5oz Espresso Coffee
0.5oz Sugar syrup
0.25oz Coffee Liqueur

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with whole coffee beans

 

Eton Blazer

1oz Navy Strength Gin
0.25oz Maraschino Liqueur
0.3oz Lemon Juice
Soda Water

Shake first three ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with soda water and garnish with a lemon wedge.

 


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Fifth Degree

2oz Vodka
1oz Sweet Vermouth
0.25oz Maraschino Liqueur
1/8th oz Campari

Stir Campari with ice then discard excess, add rest ingredients and stir. Strain into a chilled Martini glass and garnish with a lemon twist.

 

First Night at Home

45ml London Dry Gin
45ml sweet vermouth
7.5ml Amontillado sherry
5ml Kamm and Sons Ginseng Liqueur

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Fish House Punch No. 2

1oz Cognac
1oz White Rum
1oz Creme de Peche
1.5oz Cold English Breakfast Tea
1oz Lemon Juice
0.25oz Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Garnish with a nutmeg-dusted lemon slice.

 

Flip

2oz Spirit of Your Choosing
1oz Sugar Syrup
1 Egg
0.5oz Double Cream

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Flip Williams

1.5oz bourbon
0.75oz pear liqueur
0.25oz sugar syrup
0.5oz double cream
2 dash Angostura bitters
1 egg yolk

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with grated nutmeg.

 

Flutter

2oz Reposado Tequila
1oz Coffee Liqueur
1.25oz Pressed Pineapple Juice

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Fosbury Flip

2oz Aged Rum
1oz Apricot Brandy
1oz Hazlenut Liqueur
2.5oz Orange Juice
0.75oz Lime Juice
1/8th oz Grenadine
1 Egg Yolk

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an apricot slice.

 

French 75

30ml London dry gin
10ml lemon juice
5ml sugar syrup
Champagne

Shake first three ingredients with ice, strain into a Champagne flute and top with Champagne.

 

French Mojito

1.5oz Remy Martin VSOP
1oz lime juice
1tbsp brown sugar
10 mint leaves

Lightly muddle mint leaves in base of highball glass. Add rest ingredient and fill glass with crushed ice. Churn well then top with soda water.

 

Funky Monkey

1ox Golden Rum
0.75oz Banana Liqueur
0.75oz Creme de Cacao White
1oz Cream of Coconut
1oz Double Cream
1oz Milk
1 Banana

Blend ingredients with ice and pour into a hurricane glass. Garnish with a banana dolphin.

 

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Gimlet

2.5oz gin
0.75oz Rose’s lime cordial

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lime ring.

 

Gin and Tonic

2oz Gin
6oz Tonic Water

Pour ingredients over ice into a highball glass and briefly stir. Garnish with a lemon/lime twist.

 

Gin Sour

2oz London Dry Gin
1oz Lemon Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup
3 Dash Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into an ice-filled glass. Garnish with a lemon wedge.

 

Glenn’s Bride

2oz Bourbon
1oz Elderflower Liqueur
2 dash Angostura Bitters
0.25oz Rose water

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Gold Medal

1.5oz Mezcal
0.5oz Yellow Chartreuse
0.25oz Maraschino Liqueur
2 Dash Grapefruit Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Good Girl Gone Bad

30ml La Fee Parisian Absinthe
15ml St. Germain
25ml fresh lemon juice
10ml #6 syrup
1/2 egg white

Shake all ingredients together with ice and fine strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Created by bartender Rob Wood (@inrobwetrust), this cocktail uses his “#6 syrup” which can be made by heating 100ml Regan’s #6 Orange bitters with 100ml cane syrup.

 

Grand Margarita

1.5oz Tequila
1oz Grand Marnier
0.75oz Lime Juice

Shake all ingredients together with ice and fine strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

 

Green Deacon

1.5oz Plymouth gin
1oz grapefruit juice
0.75oz Plymouth sloe gin

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled absinthe-rinsed glass.

 

Grog

1.5oz Pusser’s Navy Rum
0.25oz lime juice
2 bar spoons runny honey
2.5oz chilled mineral water
3 dash bitters

Stir honey with rum until dissolves then add rest ingredients and shake with ice. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Gulf Coast Sex on the Beach

1.5oz White Rum
0.75oz Midori Melon Liqueur
0.75oz Banana Liqueur
1.5oz Pineapple Juice
1.5oz Cranberry Juice
0.25oz Lime Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and pour over ice into a highball glass.

 

Gypsy Queen #2

1.5oz Vodka
0.75oz Benedictine D.O.M.
0.75oz Orange juice
0.25oz Lemon juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled Martini glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

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Hanky Panky

1.5oz London Dry gin
1.5oz sweet vermouth
2 dash Fernet Branca

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass

 

Harvard

1.5oz Cognac
2oz Sweet Vermouth
2 Dash Orange Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Heart of Oak

50ml Chase Oak-Smoke Vodka
25ml Hayman’s Sloe Gin
12.5ml lemon juice
12.5ml sugar syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a highball glass, top with soda water

 

Heather Martini

50ml Caorunn Gin
20ml Drambuie
5ml Peated Scotch Whisky

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Hemingway Daiquiri

1.5oz white rum
0.25oz Maraschino liqueur
0.75oz lime juice
0.25oz grapefruit juice

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with a grapefruit twist.

HighlandPicnic

25ml Caorunn Gin
25ml Lillet rouge
25ml Pressed Apple Juice
12.5ml Lemon Juice
3 Dashes Dandelion and Burdock Bitters
Lemonade

Build first five ingredients over ice in a highball glass and top with lemonade. Stir to combine and garnish with seasonal berries and apple slices.

 

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I B Damm’d

2oz genever
0.5oz St Germain
0.25oz Peach Schnapps
1.75oz Apple Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a peach slice.

 

Improved Holland Cocktail

2oz genever
0.25oz Maraschino liqueur
2 dash aromatic bitters
5ml sugar syrup
0.5oz absinthe

Use absinthe to rinse a chilled glass and discard excess. Stir rest ingredients with ice and strain into absinthe rinsed glass. Garnish with a lemon zest twist.

 

In-Seine

1oz Cognac
1oz Bourbon
1oz Elderflower Liqueur
1/2 egg white
Absinthe

Use absinthe to rinse a chilled glass and discard excess. Shake rest ingredients with ice and strain into absinthe-rinsed glass.

 

Insomniac Cocktail

0.75oz Vodka
0.75oz Hazelnut Liqueur
0.75oz Kahlua
1oz Espresso Coffee
0.5oz Double Cream
0.5oz Milk

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with coffee beans.

 

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Jacko’s End

1oz Mezcal
1oz Calvados
0.5oz Benedictine
2 Dash Peychauds Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a pear slice.

 

Jalisco Espresso

2oz Reposado Tequila
1oz Midori Melon Liqueur
1oz Lime Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Japanese Slipper

2oz Reposado Tequila
1oz Espresso Coffee
1oz Coffee Liqueur

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

JasmineLassiCocktail

1 Cardamon Pod
1.5oz Vodka
1.5oz Bols Yoghurt Liqueur
0.75oz Cold Jasmine Tea

Muddle cardamon in base of shaker then add rest of ingredients and shake with ice. Strain into a chilled glass.

 

Jubilant

1.5oz London Dry Gin
0.75oz Benedictine
0.5oz lemon juice
0.5oz orange juice
Half an egg white

Shake ingredients first without ice, then with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Jungle Bird

1.5oz Gosling’s Black Seal Rum
0.5oz Campari
0.5oz Lime Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup
2oz Pineapple Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange slice and Maraschino cherry.

 

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Kangaroo

2oz Vodka
0.5oz Dry Vermouth

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist or olive.

 

King’s Jubilee

2oz White Rum
0.75oz Maraschino
0.5oz Lemon Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

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La Florida

2oz White Rum
0.75oz Lime Juice
0.5oz Creme de Cacao
0.25oz Sweet Vermouth
1 Barspoon Grenadine

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupette. Garnish with a lime wheel.

 

La Plaza

2oz Mezcal
2oz Dry Vermouth
2 Dash Celery Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a pickled tomatillo.

 

Last Word

1.5oz London Dry Gin
0.5oz Green Chartreuse Liqueur
0.5oz Maraschino Liqueur
0.5oz Lime juice
Half an egg white

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass and garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Lolita Margarita

2 Barspoons Runny Honey
2oz Tequila
1oz Lime Juice
2 Dash Angostura Bitters

Stir honey with Tequila in base of shaker. Add rest ingredients and shake with ice. Strain into a chilled Coupette and garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Lonsdale

2oz London Dry Gin
0.5oz Honey Syrup
3 Basil Leaves (Torn)
0.75oz Lemon Juice
2.5oz Apple Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice in a highball glass. Garnish with an apple wedge.

 

Lupita

1oz Mezcal
1oz Cointreau
0.25oz Sugar Syrup
0.25oz Lemon Juice
2oz Orange Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange wedge.

 

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Mae West Martini

2oz Aged Rum
0.5oz Curacao
0.75oz Lime Juice
0.25oz Orgeat
0.25oz Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over crushed ice in a Tiki mug

 

Mai Tai

2oz Vodka
0.5oz Amaretto
0.25oz Midori Melon Liqueur
1.5oz Cranberry Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a melon slice.

 

Sweet Manhattan

2oz Bourbon/Rye Whiskey
1oz sweet vermouth
5ml maraschino liqueur
3 dash Dr Adam Elmegirab Bokers bitters

Stir with ice and strain into a shilled Martini glass, garnish with a Maraschino cherry.

 

Manzana Smash

2oz Agwa de Bolivia
1oz Apple Juice
0.75oz Sugar Syrup
2/3 of a Lime Cut into Wedges
6 Apple Wedges

Muddle lime and apple wedges together then add rest ingredients and shake with ice. Pour over ice into a highball glass.

 

Margadita

1oz Cointreau
1oz Blanco Tequila
0.5oz Rose Syrup
1oz Lime Juice
1 Pinch Chipotle Spice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupette. Garnish with rose petals.

 

Margarita

2oz Tequila
1oz Triple Sec
1oz lime juice
0.5oz Agave nectar

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Marny Cocktail

2oz London Dry Gin
1oz Grand Marnier
2 Dash Orange Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Martinez

25ml Old Tom gin
50ml sweet vermouth
5ml maraschino liqueur
3 dash Dr Adam Elmegirab Bokers bitters

Stir with ice and strain into a chilled Martini glass. Serve with a small lemon slice

 

Mary Pickford

2oz White Rum
1.5oz Pineapple Juice
0.25oz Grenadine
0.25oz Maraschino

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lime twist.

 

Master at Arms

50ml Myer’s Dark Rum
20ml Port Reduction
5ml Grenadine

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupette. Garnish with string wrapped around the stem and tied with a sailors knot.

 

Mexican Firing Squad

2oz Mezcal
1.5oz Lime Juice
1oz Agave Nectar
0.5oz Pomegranate Molasses
3 Dashes Angostura Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupette. Garnish with a lime twist.

 

Mexican Manhattan

2oz Reposado Tequila
1oz Sweet Vermouth
3 Dash Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupette. Garnish with a Maraschino cherry.

 

Mexican Mule

1.5oz Tequila
0.75oz lime juice
0.25oz sugar syrup
Ginger beer

Shake all ingredients except ginger beer with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with ginger beer.

 

Mayence Cocktail

50ml Cognac
20ml Sweet Vermouth
3 Dash Peach Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a peach fan.

 

Milano

1oz Vodka
1oz Sweet Vermouth
1oz Campari

Combine ingredients in a rocks glass over ice and briefly stir. Garnish with an orange slice.

 

Milk Punch

1.5oz Bourbon
0.25oz Sugar Syrup
4oz Milk
1/8th oz Vanilla Extract

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Garnish with grated nutmeg.

 

Mint Julep

10 Mint Leaves
2.5oz Bourbon
0.75oz Sugar Syrup
3 Dash Bitters

Lightly bruise mint in base of glass. Add rest ingredients and fill 3/4 full with crushed ice. Churn well then top with more crushed ice and churn again. Garnish with a mint sprig.

 

Mojito

10 mint leaves
2oz White Rum
0.75oz Lime Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup
Soda Water

Lightly bruise mint in base of highball glass. Add rest ingredients except soda water and fill glass half full with crushed ice. Churn well, add more crushed ice and top with soda water.

 

Monarch Martini

7 mint leaves
2oz London Dry Gin
0.5oz St Germain Elderflower Liqueur
0.5oz Lemon Juice
0.25oz Sugar Syrup
2 Dash Peach Bitters

Lightly bruise mint in base of shaker, add rest of ingredients and shake with ice. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with a mint sprig.

 

Monkey Gland

2oz gin
0.5oz Benedictine D.O.M.
1.25oz orange juice
0.25oz grenadine

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with an orange twist.

 

Moonshine Martini

1.5oz London Dry Gin
0.5oz Maraschino
1oz Dry Vermouth
0.25oz Absinthe

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with a Maraschino cherry.

 

Monsieur Lecroix

40ml Mozart Dry
20ml Cognac
10ml Grand Marnier Cuvee de Centenaire
2 Dashes Orange Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lime twist.

 

Morning Glory No. II

30ml Rye whiskey
30ml Cognac
1tsp. orange curaçao
1tsp. 1:1 sugar syrup
1tsp. Absinthe
3 dash orange bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice. Top with a splash of road water and garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Moscow Mule

2oz Vodka
0.25oz Lime Juice
Dash Angostura Bitters
Ginger Ale

Shake ingredients except ginger ale with ice and train over ice. Garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Mulata Daiquiri

2oz aged rum
0.25oz brown creme de cacao
0.25oz white creme de cacao
0.5oz lime juice
0.25oz sugar syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

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Negroni

1oz sweet vermouth
1oz Campari
1oz Gin

Pour ingredients over ice into a rocks glass. Briefly stir and garnish with an orange slice.

 

Negroni Spumante

1oz sweet vermouth
1oz Campari
1oz London dry gin
sparkling wine

Pour first three ingredients into ice-filled glass and lightly stir.  Top with sparkling wine.

 

New York Sour

2oz Rye Whiskey (or bourbon)
0.5oz lemon juice
0.5oz sugar syrup
2 dash your preferred bitters
1/2 egg white
red wine float

Shake all ingredients except red wine without ice, then again with ice. Strain into a chilled glass and float red wine on top.

 

Nuclear Daiquiri

1oz Overproof Rum
0.75oz Chartreuse Green Liqueur
1oz Lime Juice
1oz Velvet Falernum Liqueur

Shake ingredientswith ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Nutty Summer

1.5oz Advocaat
0.75oz Amaretto
0.75oz Coconut Rum
0.75oz Pineapple Juice
0.5oz Double Cream

Shake all ingredients except with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with three drops of Angostura bitters.

 

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Oaxaca Old Fashioned

1.5oz Reposado Tequila
0.5oz Mezcal
10ml Agave Nectar
2 Dash Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass over ice. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Oh Cecilie!

1.5oz London Dry Gin
0.75oz Aperol
0.75oz Sweet Vermouth
0.25oz Amer Picon
3 dash Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass over ice. Garnish with a grapefruit twist.

 

Oh Gosh!

1.5oz White Rum
1oz Triple Sec
0.5oz Lime Juice
0.25oz Sugar Syrup
3 dash Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Old Ceylon

2oz Ceylon Arrack
3 Dash Orange Bitters
0.25oz Orgeat

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled rocks glass over ice. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Old Fashioned

2.5oz whisky/rum/tequila
0.5oz sugar syrup
3 dash bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass over fresh ice. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Old Cuban

6 Mint leaves
2oz Aged Rum
0.75oz Lime juice
0.5oz Sugar syrup
2 dash Angostura bitters
Champagne

Lightly bruise mint in base of shaker, add rest ingredients except Champagne and shake with ice. Strain into a Champagne saucer and top with Champagne. Garnish with a mint leaf.

 

Orange Brûlée

1.5oz Amaretto
1.5oz Grand Marnier
0.75oz VSOP Cognac
0.25oz Double Cream

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a dusting of chocolate powder.

 

Orange and Java Blazer

60ml Cognac
15mloz triple sec
8 coffee beans
1 orange zest
3 dash bitters

Fill rocks glass with hot water and rest brandy balloon over it. Add triple sec, coffee beans and bitters Rotate balloon and when warmed ignite. Continue rotating until coffee beans are giving off their aroma. Add orange zest and cognac. Continue rotating until brandy is warmed. Extinguish flame with a napkin and decant into another brandy balloon.

 

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Paddington

50ml Ceylon Arrack
3 tsp Orange Marmalade
3 Slices Orange
Maraschino Cherry
0.5 inch fresh ginger, sliced

Muddle ingredients in base of shaker, add ice and shake vigorously. Strain over ice into a cinnamon-rimmed glass..

 

Paloma

2oz reposado tequila
0.5oz lime juice
0.25oz sugar syrup
Jamaican ting grapefruit soda

Shake first three ingredients with ice and strain into a highball glass over ice. Top with grapefruit soda.

 

Palmetto

1.5oz Rum
1.5oz Sweet Vermouth
2 dash Orange Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled Martini glass. Garnish with a Maraschino cherry.

 

Pegu Club

2oz London Dry Gin
0.75oz Triple Sec
0.75oz lime juice
1 dash Angostura bitters
1 dash Orange bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Penicillin Cocktail

2oz blended scotch
3/4oz lemon juice
3/4oz ginger-honey syrup
1/4oz Islay scotch

Shake together blended scotch, lemon juice and syrup, strain into rocks glass and float Islay scotch on top

 

The Penultimate Word

1oz rye whiskey
1oz green Chartreuse
1oz Maraschino liqueur
1oz lemon juice

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Periscope

1.5oz Gin
1oz Elderflower Liqueur
1/8th oz lemon juice
1/8th oz lime juice
1/2 egg white

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Petruchio Cocktail

1oz London Dry Gin
1oz Aperol
0.5oz Lemon Juice
0.25oz Sugar Syrup
2 Dash Orange Bitters
1/2 egg white

Shake ingredients first without ice then with and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Picador

2oz Tequila
1oz Triple Sec
1oz Lime Juice

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lime twist.

 

Pina Colada

2oz golden rum
4oz pressed pineapple juice
1oz cream of coconut
1oz double cream

Blend all ingredients with crushed ice and serve in chilled glass.

 

Planter’s Punch

1oz Dark Rum
1oz Pineapple Juice
1oz Orange Juice
0.25oz Grenadine

Stir ingredients briefly with ice and serve.

 

Polish Martini

0.75oz Plain Vodka
0.75oz Bison Grass Vodka
0.75oz Krupnik
0.75oz Apple Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an apple slice.

 

Prohibition Cocktail

2oz gin
2oz dry vermouth
0.25oz apricot brandy
0.5oz orange juice

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Punch

0.75oz Lemon or Lime Juice
1.5oz Sugar Syrup or Liqueur
2.25oz Spirit
3oz Fruit Juice or Water
3 Dash Bitters

Shake ingredients with ice and serve in a chilled glass. Garnish according to the ingredients.

 

Purgatory

2.5oz Rye Whiskey
0.5oz Green Chartreuse
0.5oz Benedictine

Shake all ingredients with ice. Strain into a chilled glass and garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Purl

150ml Hendricks Gin, 1L hoppy ale, 200ml cloudy apple juice
5 slices satsuma, 1 cinnamon stick, 90g sugar, 5g hops, 2 cloves
1 dsp spoon honey, 2 splashes Angostura bitters, 1 star anise

Simmer all ingredients for 20 mins then strain and serve with satsuma slices and a cinnamon stick.  Serves 6

 

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Red Lion

1oz Triple Sec
1oz London dry Gin
0.75oz Orange Juice
0.75oz Lemon Juice
0.25oz Grenadine

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Remember the Maine

0.5oz absinthe
2oz bourbon
0.75oz cherry Heering
0.75oz sweet vermouth

Rinse chilled glass with absinthe, discarding excess. Stir rest ingredients with ice and strain into absinthe rinsed glass.

 

Rock n Rye

2.5oz Rye Whiskey
0.5oz Orange Juice
1/8th oz Lemon Juice
0.25oz Maraschino Syrup
0.25oz Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a rocks glass. Garnish with a Maraschino cherry.

 

The Revival Cocktail

45ml Bols Genever
20ml Yellow Chartreuse
5ml Bitter Truth Elixir
1.25ml LaFee Parisian Absinthe

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Roosevelt Cocktail

1 3/4oz aged rum
3/4oz dry vermouth
1/4oz fresh orange juice
1/4oz 2:1 sugar syrup

Shake and serve with an orange twist.

 

Rosita

1.5oz Reposado Tequila
1oz Campari
0.5oz Sweet Vermouth
0.5oz Dry Vermouth
1 Dash Angostura Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a rocks glass. Garnish with an orange slice.

 

Ruby Punch

50ml Ceylon Arrack
20ml Port
75ml Cold English Breakfast Tea
20ml Lemon Juice
15ml Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass.

 

Rules Bar Sling

50ml Plymouth Gin
15ml Visciolata del Cardinale
15ml Benedictine
Juice of Half a Lemon
50ml Soda Water

Shake ingredients except soda water with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with soda water and garnish with two cherries and a slice of lemon.

 

Rum Flip

2oz rum
1oz sugar syrup
1 fresh egg
0.5oz double cream

Shake all ingredients together and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with grated nutmeg

 

Rum Punch

2.25oz Overproof Rum
0.75oz Lime Juice
1.5oz Sugar Syrup
3 Dash Angostura Bitters
3oz Chilled Water

Shake all ingredients together and strain into an ice filled glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Rusty Grand Slam

1oz Drambuie Original
0.8oz Auchentoshan 3 Wood
0.2oz Sweet Sherry
Dash Orange Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with an orange twist.

 

Rusty Nail

2oz Scotch Whisky
0.75oz Drambuie Liqueur

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass over ice. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

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Santiago Daiquiri

2oz White Rum
1oz Lemon Juice
0.5oz Grenadine

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

 

Sazerac

1.5oz Rye whiskey
0.5oz Cognac
0.25oz sugar syrup
3 dash Angostura bitters
3 dash Peychaud’s bitters
0.5oz Absinthe

Add Absinthe to rocks glass, add ice and top with water. Shake rest of ingredients with ice, empty rocks glass and strain shaken ingredients into glass. Twist a lemon zest over the top and discard.

 

Sidecar

1.5oz Cognac
1oz Triple Sec
1oz lemon juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled Martini glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Singapore Sling

2oz Gin
0.5oz Benedictine D.O.M.
0.5oz Cherry Brandy
1oz lemon juice
2 dash Angostura Bitters
2 dash Orange bitters
Soda water

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with soda.

 

Sloe Gin Fizz

1oz London Dry Gin
1oz sloe gin
0.75oz lemon juice
0.25oz sugar syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a tall glass. Top with soda water.

 

Smoky Cat

40ml El Dorado 15yr
10ml cherry brandy
10ml Islay whisky
2 dash bitters

Rinse a rocks glass with the whisky and discard excess. Stir rest ingredients with ice and serve on the rocks in the whisky-rinsed glass.

 

Solera

40ml Ron Zacapa 23
15ml Blandy’s Duke of Clarence Madeira
10ml Gran Baquero PX
5ml Acetum Special Reserve Balsamic Vinegar

Stir ingredients together and strain into a chilled glass.

This cocktail created by Rob Wood of the Kenilworth hotel uses ingredients aged using the solera system.

 

Spiced Pear

1oz Pear Liqueur
1oz Spiced Rum
1oz Pressed Pear Juice
0.5oz Lime Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and serve over ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a pear slice.

 

Spiced Pear

1oz Pear Liqueur
1oz Spiced Rum
1oz Pressed Pear Juice
0.5oz Lime Juice
0.5oz Sugar Syrup

Shake ingredients with ice and serve over ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a pear slice.

 

Stinger

2oz cognac
0.75oz creme de menthe

Stir ingredients together and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Spruce Goose

2oz London Dry Gin
1oz Lillet Blanc
0.25oz Apricot Liqueur
2 Dash Dr Adam Elmegirab Dandelion and Burdock Bitters

Stir ingredients together with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Swamp Thing

1oz white rum
0.5oz absinthe
0.25oz lime juice
0.25oz sugar syrup
1 inch slice of cucumber, chopped

Muddle cucumber in base of shaker, add other ingredients and shake with ice. Fine strain into a chilled glass.

 

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Tabula Rasa

30ml Mozart Dry
20ml Campari
20ml Antica Formula

Build ingredients over ice into a rocks glass. Stir briefly and garnish with an orange slice.

 

Tatanka

2oz Zubrowka Vodka
2.5oz Pressed Apple Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a rocks glass.

 

Tequila Smash

8 Mint Leaves
2oz Reposado Tequila
0.25oz Agave Nectar

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a rocks glass.

 

Tequila and Tonic

2oz blanco tequila
6oz tonic water
2 dash Dr Elmegirab Spanish Bitters

Build ingredients over ice in a highball glass, stir and garnish with a lime wedge.

 

Thai Basil Mojito

50ml Havana 3yr Rum
35ml Pineapple Pulp
10 Thai Basil Leaves
2 tsp Sugar
Half life, cut into wedges

Muddle lime with sugar and add torn Thai basil leaves then rest ingredients. Shake with ice and strain over crushed ice into a highball glass.

 

Ti Punch

1.5oz Martinique Agricole Rhum
0.25oz cane sugar syrup
1 disc of line cut from the side of the fruit

Add rhum and sugar to glass and squeeze lime over then drop into glass. Stir and add a single cube of ice.

 

Tom Collins

2oz Gin
1oz Lemon Juice
0.75oz Sugar Syrup
Soda Water

Shake first three ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Top with soda.

 

Tommy’s Margarita

2oz blanco tequila
1oz lime juice
0.5oz agave syrup

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Treacle

2oz Myer’s Dark Rum
0.25oz Sugar Syrup
0.5oz Apple Juice
2 Dash Angostura Bitters

Stir ingredients except apple juice with ice in a rocks glass. Float apple juice on top.

 

Tropical Daiquiri

2oz Gosling’s Black Seal Rum
0.25oz Grenadine
1oz Pineapple Juice
0.5oz Lime Juice

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a pineapple wedge

 

Tuxedo Cocktail

1oz Old Tom Gin
1oz Dry Vermouth
1/2 bar spoon Maraschino
1/4 bar spoon absinthe
3 dashes orange bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and serve garnished with a lemon twist and a maraschino cherry

 

Twinkle

3 shots vodka
0.75 shot Elderflower Liqueur
Champagne

Shake vodka and St Germain with ice and strain into a chilled glass.  Top with champagne and garnish with a lemon twist.

 

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Umami

1 2/3rd oz Tanqueray 10
1oz pink grapefruit juice
0.5oz lemon juice
0.5oz triple sec
1/6th Maraschino liqueur
1/3rd oz sugar syrup

Shake all ingredients with ice and fine strain into a chilled glass.

 

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Vieux Carre

1oz Bourbon
1oz Cognac
0.25oz Benedictine D.O.M.
1oz Sweet Vermouth
1 dash Angostura bitters
1 dash Peychaud’s bitters

Stir all ingredients with ice and fine strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist

 

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Warsaw Cooler

2 Barspoon Runny Honey
1.5oz Bison Grass Vodka
0.5oz Spiced Rum
0.25oz Cointreau
0.5oz Sugar Syrup
0.75oz Lemon Juice
1oz Apple Juice

Shake ingredients with ice and strain over ice into a highball glass. Garnish with a mint sprig and orange wedge.

 

Weissen Sour

2oz Bourbon
1 Barspoon Orange Marmalade
0.75oz Lemon Juice
2 Dash Orange Bitters
Wheat Beer

Shake first four ingredients with ice and strain into a highball glass. Top with wheat beer.

 

Whiskey Cobbler

2oz Bourbon
0.25oz Sugar Syrup
5 Blackberries (or similar amount of other fruit)
2 Dash Peach Bitters
Soda Water

Shake ingredients except soda water with ice and train over a crushed ice-filled highball glass. Top with soda and garnish with fruit.

 

The White Lady

1.75oz gin
1oz triple sec
1oz fresh lemon juice
1 egg white

Combine all ingredients in a shaker without ice and shake hard to create a foam then add ice and shake again.  Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Whisky Sour

60ml bourbon
30ml lemon juice
15ml sugar syrup
3 dash bitters
Half an egg white

Shake all ingredients first without ice to build a nice foam, then again with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a maraschino cherry.

 

White Russian

2oz Vodka
1oz Coffee Liqueur
0.5oz Milk
0.5oz Double Cream

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass.

 

Widow’s Kiss

30ml Calvados
30ml Yellow Chartreuse
30ml Benedictine
1 dash Angostura bitters

Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

Wink

2oz London Dry Gin
0.25oz Triple Sec
0.125oz Sugar Syrup
2 Dash Peychaud’s Bitters

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled absinthe-rinsed glass. Garnish with a twist of orange then discard.

 

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Yamazaki Risshun

35ml Yamazaki 12yr
25ml Ume honey blended with Umeshu (Japanese plum liqueur)
finely shaved hinger slice

Build in an old-fashioned glass over ice.

 

Yellow Jacket

2oz Partida Reposado tequila
1oz St-Germain liqueur
0.75oz yellow Chartreuse
1 dash Regan’s orange bitters No. 6

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.

 

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Zim Zala Bam

2oz reposado tequila
2 teaspoons Regan’s ornage bitters No. 6
2 teaspoons St Germain elderflower liqueur
1 teaspoon superfine sugar

Stir ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist

 

Zeus Martini

1oz Fernet Branca
24 Raisins
2oz Cognac
0.25oz Coffee Liqueur
0.25oz Maple Syrup

Muddle raisins in base of shaker with Cognac. Add rest ingredients except Fernet Branca and shake with ice. Strain into a chilled glass rinsed with the Fernet Branca.

 

Zombie

1 Spoon Brown Sugar
1oz Golden Rum
1oz Overproof Rum
1oz White Rum
1oz Lemon Juice
1oz Pineapple Juice
1oz Lime Juice
1 Dash Angostura Bitters
1oz Passionfruit Syrup

Shake ingredients except overproof rum with ice and strain into ice filled glass. Float overproof rum in used lime half and set alight.

 

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