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Mandarin Rush

A riff on the 'Gold Rush', in this variation I dialled back the honey syrup considerably, to make space for the sweetness of the mandarin liqueur and orange

Mandarinaldi

It needs to be stirred by the customer for a better harmony of flavors

Saint Helena

Fresh herbaceous citrus acid

Mezcalin facil

A wonderful trip in the Caribbeans

Joséphine

This cocktail, based on dry vermouth, is predominantly citrusy and floral. A hint of walnut is felt at the second sip. The finish is a very light and floral

Joséphine

Was Napoleon's last word Joséphine? Very possibly. This riff on a classic swaps in Mandarine Napoleon for Maraschino, and Yellow Chartreuse instead of

Bon-à-parte

An interesting and tasty twist on the Bon-à-parte is by replacing the gin with a Rhum Blanc Agricole, we recommend the Clément agricole. Another twist

A Break in The Shade

Recipe contains 4 drops of almond extract

Napoleon Xpress

A journey between citrus, strength but with a nice fruity roundness.

Napoleons last word

Notes of orange, berries, oak and a subtle dryness

Mandarina Sour

I used tinned mandarin juice from a tin of mandarin segments.

Étienne Macdonald

Named after Étienne Macdonald who served under Napoleon.

L'Amour des Trois Oranges

A vinous astonishment, juggling three oranges and doing tricks with pairings. Coriander matches orange peels whilst the gooseberry aspect typically found

Napoleon's Tonic

POUR ingredients into chilled glass and STIR for 20-30 seconds.

Marengo

Mandarine, chocolate and subtle spices for an aromatic moment.

Company Accounts

A drink created to get me through preparing the company accounts...