Repeal Day
The Noble Experiment – US Prohibition – came to an end on this day in 1933 when the House of Representatives passed the Twenty-first Amendment to the
Brandy Espresso Martini
A brandy-based Espresso Martini.
Brandy Spider Highball
Ginger ale is a brilliant mixer with all brandies, particularly cognac. A couple of dashes of bitters adds greatly this this combo.
One Buck
Almond and ginger sit brilliantly with brandy in this refreshing cocktail that's freshened with the sharp, vinous notes of verjus. If you find the ginger
Royal Collins
Why settle for a mere Brandy Collins when you can have a Royal Collins with luxurious sparkling wine instead of soda water?
Mile High
A brandy-based, bittersweet sour riff on Sam Ross' Paper Plane.
Rémedy
A honeyed brandy sour with ginger spice. That's the Rémedy. Now, what's the problem?
Elf On The Shelf
Elf (elderflower liqueur), On (orange liqueur), The (tequila), Shelf (sherry) is for naughty elves to share while planning mischievous enactments. Judicious
Milk & Honey
Flavoursome Scotch whisky enriched with honey and smoothed with cream.
Guillotine No. 2
The cherry garnish is a sweet interlude between sips of this deliciously bittersweet aperitivo, or late-night digestivo that cuts through any lingering
Premiere Mai Tai
A quartet of rums dance in this delicious rendition of Trader Vic's classic Mai Tai.
Ply & Pin
Bourbon and cranberry juice is a classic combo, here bolstered by a splash of rye whiskey and flavoured with falernum.
Kentucky Flyer
A rye whiskey and maraschino sour, originally made to fill a coupe, but in pursuit of responsible measures, I've reduced by a third to nestle in a Nick
Maple Bourbon Smash
A tasty Bourbon Sour, Muddled Fruit Old Fashioned and Maple Old Fashioned mashup that's very sippable. This is a utilitarian cocktail that doesn't suit
Ninth Island
The classic combination of pineapple and coconut, laced with mezcal and given a delicate touch of berry spice with a slug of pimento dram.
Queen of the Rodeo
A grenadine, maraschino and grapefruit enhanced Vodka Sour.
Caffè Leccese
Almond milk and espresso coffee. What's not to like? It may seem counterintuitive to combine hot coffee and ice, but be bold.
Paper Plane
Bittersweet with underlying bourbon character and lemon zestiness.
