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Mandarine del Sol
The original recipe calls for runny honey (4:1)
L'Imperial Kir Breton
You'll have a refreshing cocktail, excellent for a summer evening with plenty of citrusy aroma, a bittersweet taste thanks to the liqueur and cider
Josephine
The cocktail is named after Josephine de Beauharnais, Napoleon's mistress and then wife, resembling her elegance and femininity.
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
Archangel's Wi ngs
Muddle grapes and mint in a shaker tin. Add Napoleon, Campari, and smoky mezcal. Shake. Double strain to an ice filled glass. Flame an orange peel.
Corsican Sour
This is my unique twist on the classic sour by incorporating the vibrant and citrusy flavour of Mandarin Napoleon
Napoleon's Tonic
POUR ingredients into chilled glass and STIR for 20-30 seconds.
Pogonip
A cocktail inspired by Pogonip Open Space Preserve, Santa Cruz, California. This vast expanse of bright meadows, ocean views, splashing streams, and shady
Mandalorian
Dark spices combined with botanical gin
Dress to impress
An amazing aperitiv and fresh cocktail, that can be a replacement for a mezcal margarita
Exile on Elba
Napoleon was exiled to the island of Elba. After doing my research on what ingredients grow on the island, I did some experiments with them and came with
Taps and Reveille
The name refers to military bugle calls. The drink, by its sweetness, plays best as an after dinner drink or nightcap (Taps.) The espresso flavor contrasts
I Don't Speak Mandarin
rich, fruity
Napollini
Made for the Mandarine Napoléon cocktail challenge. I was inspired by the Pornstar Martini or more by one of it's variation : the Pornstar Bellini.
Bref, southfresh !
Fresh, delicate and acidulous
Royal Blossom
I chose to work with Pisco because it reminds me of French flagship products like cognac. It's also a spirit I like to work with in cocktails because
