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Fog of War

As a history and cocktail buff I was inspired to make a cocktail that combined the flavours of those tumultuous Napoleonic times. Combining ingredients

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Napoleon and Josephine

With rich cognac notes, rhum agricole bold taste and fruits sweetness this cocktail is not a classic tiki

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Baby Napoleon

I received a bottle of Mandarine Napoleon as a birthday present shortly after arriving home from a trip to Malta. We came back with a couple of mandarins

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Exotic Mandarine Indulgence

The unique and delightful aroma of this cocktail comes from the combination of Chinese Baijiu with Mandarine Napoleon. The addition of white cacao liqueur

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The Three M's

Spicy, Smoky, Sweet, and Citrusy flavors all take turns in this well balanced summer cocktail.

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Saint-Hélène

A cocktail with sweet bitter for the beginner in bitter cocktail

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The Restless Emperor

I developed this recipe for the Madarine Napoleon competition; orange and coffee are veery complementary flavors. Honey adds some sweetness and depth.

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Napoleon Royale

Shake all ingredients over ice and strain onto fresh ice.

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Concordat

Herbal and cordial.

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Sunset Serenade

As a previous step, you can easily prepare a fat wash with bacon with the tequila to add more smoky flavors.

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Between the Seasons

This cocktail is based off the weather you can experience in one day in the Midwest. Tropical summer fruits mixed with Autumn and Winter spices. Refreshing

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Mêl Napoléon

I used Ginger Mead for an extra depth, then garnished with a crystallised ginger cube for an extra kick. A dry gin is preferred; I used The Botanist.

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Starry Mediterranean

A lot of time reading cooking recipes and running the test kitchen to get the right combination of flavours. It's not a flavour I have used before

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Mandalorian

Dark spices combined with botanical gin

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Mandarinicillin

Serve in a frosted rocks glass if possible, with large, cubed ice.

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A Break in The Shade

Recipe contains 4 drops of almond extract

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