Cocktail of the Day
15th of September 2025
Today is International Dot Day, so we are drinking a Martini with a Spot.
Georgetown Club
Rhum Agricole is a tasty addition to this cocktail, but your choice of base rum is what will make this Club special. Charles H. Baker specifies Cuban Bacardi,
20 best Cachaça cocktails
A compilation of the 20 best cachaça cocktails would not be complete without a Caipirinha, not only the classic, but one or two more fruity options. However,
Caipirinhas – styles, flavours & how to make
Pronounced 'Kai-Pur-Een-Ya', this traditional Brazilian cocktail is made by muddling limes with sugar and then adding cachaça and ice. It's a simple rustic
Paris is Burning
Gin and mezcal provide the characterful backbone to this tasty, floral and fruity sour.
Are you Man-hattan enough?
A Chili Agave Manhattan with attitude. It might lack nuance, but it doesn't lack favour.
Leña
The lovechild of a Picante de la Casa and a Jungle Bird.
Perá Fortuna
An absinthe-laced Gin Sour with pleasing pear fruitiness.
Diable à Quattre
The original, 1936 recipe is perhaps a tad full-on and sweet when served straight-up, so some may prefer the added dilution that comes with serving on
El Avioncito
A bittersweet, maraschino-influenced riff on Sam Ross' Paper Plane.
Apothecary
Once upon a time, apothecaries served spirit-laced remedies as tasty as this. Now they're called bartenders.
Roman Remedy
Perhaps not a cure-all, but may satisfy the need for a tasty late-night tipple.
Lounge Lizard
A rich, almond-flavoured Cuba Libre.
Pelo Del Perro Madrecuishe Mezcal Artesanal
Pelo Del Perro (hair of the dog in Spanish) is made by the Cortés family at their palenque in Oaxaca, where the Madrecuishe used to make this mezcal grow
Boulevardier No. 2
Delicately bittersweet with wine red wine notes and herbal complexity. (For the rouge quinquina, I used Raphaël, as per the original recipe.)
Cooper's
Delicately floral rye whiskey with fernet adding layers of bitter herbal complexity.
Panamericano
A pisco-based riff on a White Negroni.
DuBoudreau
Reminiscent of a fernet-influenced Manhattan with elderflower liqueur vying for attention.
