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Bitter Sweet

Visual: A vibrant red-orange hue, reminiscent of a sunset's glow. Nose: Fresh citrus aromas and gentle spices, with a hint of woodiness from the Cognac.

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Fire Agate

I riffed on a bourbon Manhattan, wanting to add some sweeter elements, and then added to those layers with hickory smoke. The name comes from a whole series

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Catalan Cobbler

Inspired by the beautiful Catalan Atlas, described as 'the zenith of medieval map-work'. Created in 1370's Majorca, it artistically and accurately depicted

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Pamela Popo

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A delicate pink hue with aromas of fresh strawberry and zesty citrus. The Mandarine Napoléon adds a rich, smooth layer of mandarin and spiced sweetness,

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Tropique Impérial

For consistency, please measure exactly 50grams of fresh kiwi (skin removed). No need to muddle it.

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Amber Reign

Based on the classic breakfast martini and my favourite cocktail the bamboo. but made in a more modern fashion and low abv. It's a moody and poetic cocktail

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La Vedette

A single star anise floats upon the glowing golden-orange nectar known as La Vedette, a "marriage parfait" of fruity notes, warm spices and oak.

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This Bitter Earth

Tasting Notes: A bittersweet, contemplative sip. Zesty mandarin dances with the earthy base of reposado tequila, while dry vermouth adds complexity. A

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Portokáli me Glikániso

My goal with this cocktail is to create an experience. I wanted to build a moment – not just a flavor. My father grew up near orange groves, and the

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March of the Standard

Flavor Journey • Nose: light smoke, bright orange oil, faint chocolate warmth • Sip start: spicy rye, dry and commanding • Mid-palate: rich orange

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Mighty Napoléon

I used some lightly spiced rum left over from Christmas and some clementine juice. It's a simple cocktail that can be made using whatever's at hand, adjusting

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Le Jardin des Mandarines

You can not find timut pepper in the ingredients, had to take pink peppercorns.

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Mandarine Majesty

Add the cacao bitters to your own taste. It is hard to go too much with it so don't be gentle

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Aeroclub

Has a fruity note pretty pronounced with acid and fresh finish from the sherry oloroso. Mandarín Napoleón always present support by the oloroso orange

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Port L'Orange

The flavor of the cocktail can vary widely depending on the brands and amounts of the ingredients used. I consider this recipe more of a template for

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Amber Eyes

The name is inspired by the eyes of an amazing person

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