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Cacao-Kissed Classics Amor & Lujuria Chocolate Strawberry Negroni Cacao-infused vermouth and strawberry-infused Campari balance out the classic bitter notes of the drink. Not So Late Night Tonic The botanical flavors of gin and tonic merge seamlessly with the bittersweetness of chocolate and coffee.
And while these classics are still as popular as ever, modern coffee cocktails have evolved to incorporate everything from drip coffee to infusions, syrups, and cold-brew concentrate. King Coffee Aged rum anchors this after-dinner drink. Honeyed Coffee Gin & Tonic Cold-brew and honey boost the classic G&T.
BACARD Rum Known for its versatility and quality, BACARD is popular choice for classic and contemporary rum-based cocktails. Tanqueray 10 Tanqueray is a classic London dry gin known for its crisp and refreshing flavor profile, making it a popular choice for gin and tonics, Martinis, and other gin-based cocktails.
The Torii, a favorite off the menu, trades the gin for sweet potato shochu and adds Amontillado sherry, imbuing the aperitivo with a nutty aroma. For the Aesthete, a rum variation, sherry and chestnut enrich the cocktail bringing nutty flavors and rich aromas. Seoul: Bar Cham Bar Cham , Asia’s No.
From floral-infused spritzes to decadent chocolate-kissed creations, these love-inspired libations are sure to make hearts flutter. Sip on the Bombay Rose, a delicate mix of gin, lychee, and rose water thats as elegant as a bouquet of flowers. Rum , Vermouth Beachwalk Bellini by Christina Maffei Ingredients 1 oz. Prosecco 1 oz.
Lite Treason In this twist on the White Russian , coffee’s chocolatey, earthy notes are complemented by amaro and a mezcal-infused whipped cream. Rum Walnut Alexander With aged rum, demerara syrup and walnut liqueur, this is a decadent, nutty take on the Brandy Alexander.
Gin , Liqueur French Jasmine Tonic by Chambord Liqueur Ingredients 3/4 oz. Fords Gin 6 drops Jasmine Water 3 oz. Gin Cham-Bramble by Chambord Liqueur Ingredients 1 oz. An infusion of tropical paradise and berry bliss. Sammy’s Beach Bar Red Head Rum, divided 4 oz. Top with the remaining rum.
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It works well with everything from gin or agave to whiskey or rum.” His work-around involved using rye whiskey infused with oolong tea, a one-two punch of spice and tannins that transforms pandan into a nuanced supporting player. pandan and oolong–infused rye whiskey 1/2 oz. pandan and oolong–infused rye whiskey 1/2 oz.
Day 1: A Partridge in a Pear Tree Gin , Liqueur A Partridge in a Pear Tree Ingredients 2 oz - Gin 1 oz - Pear Nectar.5oz The bold espresso infusion provides a caffeinated pick-me-up with its deep roasted notes, as well as a rich creamy texture. A sugar cube infuses the drink with a gentle sweetness that isn’t overbearing.
For example, if you are a tiki bar, then you want your menu to reflect cocktails, liquors, beers, and flavors that match a tropical and Caribbean theme, i.e. rums and frozen drinks. Implement a cocktail menu that uses different spirits, such as vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and whiskey and different flavor profiles.
Stone Fruit Liqueurs Make liqueurs with cherries, peaches, or plums by adding the fruit to alcohol (vodka, gin, or rum) and letting them infuse. For their cherry liqueur , they infuse the fruit (with pits) in alcohol for six days. We’ll leave it in the sun for, like, seven days,“ says Rodriguez.
“I love a gin Martini , wet with a lemon twist and a bit of homemade crème fraîche liqueur,” says Noirbusson, or “an Espresso Martini with rhum and cacao.” The vibrantly hued Limpid combines ruminfused with dried mango, fino sherry, cranberry, and clarified lime juice. Try the Onsen Fumito.
Chris commented further: “The interior of our speakeasy space has a lot of character already, so we focused on infusing it with Havana. The 24 Cuban-inspired cocktails featured were selected for their historical ties to Cuba, including the Daiquiri, Mojito, Hotel Nacional, Mary Pickford, and Rum & Cola.
“The menus are based on common stops on old nautical routes of the 1800s, in which sherry and rum get a lot of use, while a large back bar of bourbon and rye gives opportunities for curious patrons to expand their palates.”
Chamomile & Tonic Inspired by the timeless Gin & Tonic , this version swaps out gin for a calming chamomile infusion. Its light, refreshing floral flavor still gives you that botanical gin vibe, and the tonic provides the signature backbone of the original. Double strain into a coupe glass.
There are different takes on which spirits/wines will reach their peak in 2024, with some believing the craft gin movement will reach a highpoint, and others predicting more of a focus on rum, with tequila still reigning supreme.
It is not one spirit, but at least twelve unique spirits that can be as different as gin is to tequila, so a bartender needs to understand what style they’re working with and what it brings to a cocktail. That’s a lot of spirit and a lot of opportunity to get creative. Because the best part about baijiu is that no baijiu is the same. “It
He produces a Guyanese-style rum in a variety of expressions, all of which form the bulk of the backbar at his distillery’s in-house tiki lounge, Tiki TNT. As Chris noted in his review of Thrasher’s Coconut Rum back in 2019, all rums are made from an equal blend of blackstrap molasses and raw turbinado sugar distilled on a pot still.
Jaywalk Rye and Hana Makgeolli (see below) in the Rye & Rice cocktail, and the Commitment Martini (my personal fave) with Guilder’s Red Oolong gin , Sakura gin, and blanc vermouth. If you’ve never tasted makgeolli before, opt for a flight of ferments that range from creamy and fizzy to rich and sherry-like.
Photo by Egor Myznik via www.unsplash Infusing Barrels or DIY Infused Liquor This barrel is a really luxurious cocktail gift! Help your wedding party attendants make the perfect drink with these home infusion barrels. If liquor isn’t your think, try your hand at infusing vanilla extract.
Expect signature drinks that shake things up, like the Falooda Milk Punch (coconut rum, strawberry shrub, rose syrup, coconut milk, strawberry jelly) or the South-East Side (turmeric-infusedgin, lime, pandan, mint). With 16 signature cocktails, 37 classics, and a bar crew that knows their stuff, youre in for a proper session.
Essential spirits include vodka, gin, rum, tequila, and whiskey, each offering a unique flavor profile. The Daiquiri: This simple yet elegant cocktail features 2 oz white rum, 1 oz lime juice, and 3/4 oz simple syrup. The Gimlet: A classic gin cocktail, the Gimlet combines 2 oz gin with 1 oz lime juice and 1/2 oz simple syrup.
From tequila to rum, there is something for every palate (even if you also treat yourself to the traditional chocolate advent calendar, I know I will). Fine Gins Of The World Advent Calendar By The Spirit Co. This gin advent calendar contains gin from 24 different countries for the 24-day countdown to Christmas Day.
These flavors awaken our senses, shaking off the winter doldrums and infusing us with a sense of optimism. Imagine muddling fresh strawberries with a hint of mint, releasing their fragrant juices into a sparkling gin cocktail. Think of the delicate scent of cherry blossoms, the sharp tang of rhubarb, the verdant freshness of new mint.
The Dirty Pearls, made with Bombay Sapphire gin, dry vermouth, olive brine orange bitters, sea salt (a nod to the oceans it will support) and absinthe, is garnished with an olive and a spoonful of sustainably sourced caviar. Grilled pineapple-skin-infused Ilegal mezcal * 1 oz. Adobada Falernum/rum mixture ** ½ oz.
He devised the cocktail to accompany shellfish, with a gin-based spirit mixed with fruits and spices. Gin and Tonic A drink so straightforward that its name almost entirely contains its full recipe, the classic gin and tonic is about as clean and refreshing as a summer cocktail can get. RS Gin and Tonic 2 oz.
These ingredients infuse cocktails with fresh, vibrant, and complex flavors that are both refreshing and satisfying. Basil adds a peppery, aromatic note, complementing gin and tomato-based cocktails. Infusions are another excellent method, allowing the herbs to steep in spirits or syrups for a more concentrated flavor.
Vodka, gin and whiskey remain crowd favorites at Travelle Bar in The Langham Chicago hotel, but brandy plays a key role in shaping many of our most celebrated cocktails both classic and contemporary twists, says lead mixologist Joy Rivas. Memento ($25) is a refined Martini that balances fruity aromatics without leaning into sweetness.
Chamomile & Tonic Inspired by the timeless Gin & Tonic , this version swaps out gin for a calming chamomile infusion. Its light, refreshing floral flavor still gives you that botanical gin vibe, and the tonic provides the signature backbone of the original. Double strain into a coupe glass.
Luxardo Bitter Bianco shares all of the same herbal, plant, and fruit infusions as the brand’s Bitter Rosso, but each is then distilled prior to blending before the liquid is infused with wormwood, boosting the bitterness and providing the liquid’s signature ivory hue. Head to luxardousa.com today to learn more. Tune in for more.
Raspberry-infused Aperol ½ oz. Print Lady Day Course Drinks Keyword coconut, mango, rum, Simple syrup Ingredients 2 oz. Rum 1 cup Mango chunks 1 oz. Garnish with an orange peel. Notes The mixologists at Maker’s Mark created this recipe.
Print French Kiss Course Drinks Keyword gin, grapefruit, lemon, raspberries, Simple syrup, sparkling ros Ingredients oz. Raspberry and grapefruit-infusedgin oz. Lemon juice Instructions Combine infusedgin, syrup and lemon juice in a shaker. Aged rum 1 oz.
Corporate beverage director Carla Lorenzo created the drink with Sipsmith gin, chamomile-infused amontillado sherry, lime, simple, guava and cucumber. in Los Angeles is sweet, tropical sipper with rum, condensed milk, vanilla syrup, sweet potato shochu and mamey fruit juice for a peach-colored concoction.
Valentine’s Day is here so it’s time to infuse your cocktail lineup with a little romance and fun. Print Fleur de Lis Course Drinks Keyword elderflower liqueur, gin, sake Ingredients ¾ oz. Bombay Gin ½ oz. Koloa Kaua’i cacao rum ½ oz. 14 festivities.
The rooftop bar and lounge at the Luma Hotel San Francisco — a BevX winner for Best Innovative Independent Beverage Program — has used that experience to create a beverage program that’s infused with Latin American spirit and vibrancy. The bar boasts natural wines from Chile, Argentina, Spain and California.
The range of use is great — from sweet, creamy cheese foam garnishing a cocktail to hard cheese grated on top or even infused within spirits,” the report says. For example, Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo is offering a Martini that features vodka infused with Japanese salmon jerky.
Raspberry Gin and Sorbet Cocktail It might be under a hundred today, but in the summer, I still want a cold and refreshing cocktail to sate my thirst, and this Gin Sorbet Cocktail ticks all the boxes. About the Gin and Sorbet Cocktail One of my perfect summer cocktails to riff on is a sour. Post may contain affiliate links.)
Created in 2002 by Toby Maloney — the first bartender Milk & Honey founder Sasha Petraske ever hired — this spring-like gin refresher involves muddled cucumber and lime, brightened by a pinch of salt. The muddled snap peas and tarragon leaves give this Old Tom Gin Gimlet riff a verdant glow. The bar is on No. 45 at this point.)
The Blowfish rum punch cocktail comes in a glass vessel shaped like a blowfish. For example, The Blowfish rum punch cocktail at the Wakeview bar comes in a glass vessel shaped like a blowfish and is garnished with fruit and edible flowers. It’s then poured into a rocks glass over a large infused ice sphere.
(SRP $89.99) EMPRESS 1908 CUCUMBER LEMON GIN Cucumber Lemon Gin is the third release from Empress 1908 joining their Indigo and Elderflower Rose gin bottlings. The cucumber is infused post-distillation. The cucumber is infused post-distillation. Bottled at 57.1% ABV, availability begins in April 2024.
Opened by James Beard Award-winning Saint Lucian chef Nina Compton in 2015, the establishment highlights cocktail ingredients including 10 varieties of Jamaican rums, black strap rum from St. Criox, and Clairin, a sugar cane spirit (and subcategory of white rum) native to Haiti.
The Coconut Espresso Martini offers a tropical escape, using coconut rum (like Malibu ) and coconut cream. For a spicy kick, try the Chili Espresso Martini, infusing vodka with chili peppers. The Cold Brew Mojito offers a refreshing twist on the classic, incorporating mint, lime, and rum.
This version, served at NYC cocktail bar Milady’s, doubles down on apple with both Granny Smith-infusedgin and vodka along with a dash of apple brandy. This fall, try swapping out the standard gin base for Calvados, an apple brandy made in Normandy. Two final dashes of orange bitters bring balance and a citrusy edge.
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