VinePair

APRIL 12, 2024

With a build of bourbon, crème de cassis, lemon juice, simple syrup, and bitters, this modern classic bridges the gap between a Whiskey Sour and a Bramble for a cocktail that’s ready-made for spring sipping. While first officially documented by bartender Jerry Thomas (a.k.a.

Simple Syrup 98

Simple Syrup Muddling Bartender Bartending 98

VinePair

MARCH 13, 2024

Ingredients 2 ½ ounces bourbon ½ ounce Guinness Demerara syrup* 3 dashes Angostura bitters Garnish: orange twist Directions Add all ingredients to a double rocks glass over one large ice cube. To make Guinness Demerara syrup, first make a 1.5:1 1 Demerara simple syrup, and set aside. Stir until chilled.

Stout 128

Stout Simple Syrup Liqueur Vodka 128

VinePair

DECEMBER 13, 2023

That said, it’s just as simple to produce a perfect punch, and we’re here to provide you with the centuries-old, bartender-approved template to help you do so. If taking the tropical route isn’t your speed, go with something more neutral like simple syrup or honey syrup, which pair with just about any spirit.

Simple Syrup 98

Simple Syrup Brandy Rum Alcohol 98

Barina Craft

MARCH 28, 2023

French 75 Drink Recipe: 1 ½ oz gin 1 tsp simple syrup ½ oz lemon juice 3 - 4 oz Champagne lemon twist for garnish Use a citrus juicer to fresh squeeze a lemon. Add to a cocktail shaker with ice along with the gin and simple syrup mixture. Similar punch recipes have been documented prior as well.

Brandy 52

Brandy Gin Simple Syrup Liqueur 52

Mixologists

MARCH 13, 2025

Spirit Selection: Vodka, Rum, and Beyond Vodka's neutrality makes it a prime candidate for coffee infusions, allowing the coffee's nuances to shine. However, don't limit yourself: Vodka: The classic choice, provides a clean base for coffee flavors. Use simple syrup for easy adjustment. Use sparingly.

Infusions 52

Infusions Simple Syrup Vodka Bitters 52

Mixologists

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Spirits: Vodka (e.g., Liqueurs and Syrups: Blue Curaçao, St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur, Monin Simple Syrup, Grenadine. The Cloud Cocktail: (Viral for its edible glitter and color-changing effect) Combine 2 oz vodka, 1 oz Blue Curaçao, 0.5 oz simple syrup, and a handful of green apple Jolly Ranchers.

Mixology 52

Mixology Bar Mocktails Bar Spoon 52

Mixologists

MARCH 28, 2025

Essential Ingredients: Base Spirits: Vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and whiskey – the foundation of countless cocktails. Mixers: Juices (lemon, lime, orange, cranberry), sodas (club soda, ginger ale), and simple syrup – the supporting cast.

Mixology 52

Mixology Bartender Bartending Signature Cocktails 52