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Snow Ball

Of all the strange concoctions I have measured into a shaker the Snow Ball from the reprint of the 1935 edition of the Bar La Florida Cocktails wins hands down.It’s a mix of gin, creme de menthe, Parfait Amour and …

Hanky Spanky Panky

Ada Coleman is one of my heroes – the first famous female bartender in the world (until someone identifies a predecessor – because as we all know cocktail history can change with the turn (up) of an old photo).At the moment …

Rhubarb Negroni – Negroni Week 2014

Discussing Negroni Week with a coworker yesterday quickly saw us googling and stumbling across a rhubarb Negroni. Since I love all things rhubarb and especially the bright red stalks I can pull out of my own garden the name alone …

Genetic Polymorphism

I have loved the taste of violets since the first time my Dad brought home some lovely chocolates filled with violet creme from one of the oldest chocolatiers in Copenhagen. Today one of my favorite teas is the black tea …

Sunset in the Garden

Ingredients: 1oz Nolet’s Silver Gin 1oz Aperol 1oz Cocchi Americano .25oz Cointreau .5oz Lemon Juice 1 dash Bittermens Orange Cream Citrate 6 drops Orange Flower Water Orange Twist Instructions: Add the Nolet’s, Aperol, Cocchi Americano, Cointreau, Lemon Juice and Bittermens…

Chartreuse

Chartreuse is a French herbal liqueur that comes in both a green and a yellow formulation. You can find both varieties in many cocktails, where they add interest from their herbal flavors as well as sweetness. This week, we check …

Cranberry Gimlet

Thank You to Bombay Sapphire Gin for sponsoring this postHappy Monday! Today is officially the very last day of June, which means at midnight this year is officially half over. Would you hate me if I told you that I …