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Rise and Fall

The hazelnut liqueur could be replaced by maraschino liqueur or amaretto if allergies so require

Dressed Up & Forgotten

Any 100% agave mezcal will work in this, but I chose Bruxo 3 barril because of its discreet smokey notes. I don't want too much smoke to overpower the

Iron Marshall

Iron Marshall is inspired by a Corpse Reviver #2, subbing out gin and triple sec for the wonderfully decadent Mandarine Napoleon, and a splash of yuzu

Disagreement

If you don't like spicy thing you can put instead a vegetarian chili (it taste like chili but has no heat) or you can just put vanilla syrup instead of

Pink Napoleon

Very smooth and easily drinkable, balanced mix of fruity flavours.

Coucher de Soleil

Looking at this competition rules and the Historical Value of Mandarin Napoleon I wanted to create a Classic Cocktail which hopefully will stay as the

I Don't Speak Mandarin

rich, fruity

Orange Hours

You can take any Armagnac you like, I love a VS but if you want more wood I say go for it !

Turn Back Thyme

Combining the kumquats and thyme into combined syrup is ideal but not necessary

Elba Island Iced Tea

You might prefer to fill the glass with crushed ice instead of ice cubes and consider serving with straws.

Mandacream

I like the one I did yesterday (manda dream), but I found it's a shame to not see the color of the mandarine Napoleon, so I thought to do like a White

Mandalorian

Dark spices combined with botanical gin

Mon Verger

More appreciated in front of a sunset on a terrace in the French Champagne

Aigre -Doux

Perfect for parring with an Gà xào chua ngọt (vietnamese sweet and sour fried chicken)

Saint-Hélène

A cocktail with sweet bitter for the beginner in bitter cocktail

Parisian Dirty Blonde

A dessert cocktail enjoyed after a good meal.