Tipple Tips
A Guide to Civilized Drinking
2 oz Buddha's Hand-infused Tito's Handmade Vodka
1/2 oz Canton Ginger Liqueur
1/2 oz sweet lime juice*
2 dashes Jamaican #2 Bitters (Bittercube)
sweet lime peel and kumquat for garnish
Mix all ingredients in a shaker and shake with ice until well-chilled. Strain into a coupe or martini glass. Garnish with sweet lime peel and kumquat. Drink!
*Sweet lime (Citrus limetta) is a species of citrus native to Southeast Asia. Available through speciality citrus growers.
1 oz bourbon
1/2 oz Cointreau
sparkling wine
maraschino cherry and orange twist for garnish
Combine bourbon and Cointreau in a flute. Slowly fill with sparkling wine. Add cherry and orange peel garnish. Drink!
2 oz bourbon
2/3 oz lemon juice (about 1/2 half lemon)
Mix all ingredients in a shaker and shake with ice. Strain into chilled Delmonico glasses and garnish with lemon peel and cherry. Drink!
1 oz Brokers Gin
2 tsp fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 tsp Grand Marnier
1 1/2 tsp simple syrup
1 1/2 tsp Campari
lemon peel garnish
Mix all ingredients in a shaker and stir well with ice. Strain into chilled coupe or martini glass and garnish with lemon peel. Drink!
4 oz Hendrick's Gin
1/2 oz fresh lemon juice (or more to taste)
Mix lemon juice and gin in a shaker and shake over ice. Strain into chilled martini glass and garnish with lemon peel. Drink!
2 oz rye whiskey
3/4 oz St Germain Elderflower Liqueur
1/4 oz Fernet Branca
Orange twist for garnish
Mix all ingredients in a shaker and stir well with ice. Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass and garnish with orange peel. Drink!
2.5 oz London Dry Gin
1 oz Carpano Antica Formula
1 oz Campari
splash of fresh orange juice
Orange twist for garnish
Mix all ingredients in a shaker and stir well with ice. Strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass and garnish with orange peel. Drink!
1 teaspoon pomegranate arils
2 oz good Bourbon
1 oz dry vermouth
1 teaspoon pomegranate molasses
3 drops Bittercube Jamaican #1 bitters
lemon twist for garnish
Muddle arils in a shaker. Add bourbon, vermouth, pomegranate molasses and bitters and shake with ice until very cold. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with lemon twist. Drink!
2 oz aged rum
3/4 oz lime juice
1/2 oz simple syrup
2 dashes Angostura bitters
2 oz sparkling wine
6 mint leaves (plus more for garnish)
Add the mint leaves and simple syrup to the bottom of your mixing glass.Lightly muddle the mint in the simple syrup.Add the lime juice, bitters and rum.Fill with ice and shake for 10 seconds.Strain into a chilled coupe glass.Top with sparkling wine.Garnish with a couple fresh mint leaves. Drink!
1.5 oz rye whiskey
1/2 oz maraschino liqueur
3/4 oz fresh lime juice
1/4oz simple syrup
dash grapefruit bitters
lime wedge for garnish
Shake all ingredients except the lime wedge in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into an old fashioned glass filled with ice. Garnish with lime wedge. Drink!
1 strawberry
1 1/2 oz Anchor Junipero Gin
1 oz St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur
1/4 oz Yellow Chartreuse
3/4 oz lemon juice
strawberry for garnish
In a shaker, gently muddle the strawberry. Add the remaining ingredients and shake with ice. Strain into a coupe. Garnish with the strawberry. Drink!
(recipe from Death & Co. Modern Classic Cocktails)
2 oz rye whiskey
1/2 oz Shrub & Co. Blood Orange Cardamom Shrub
1/2 oz lemon juice
1/2 oz simple syrup (or less to taste)
absinthe
Lemon peel for garnish
Rinse coupe glass with absinthe. Shake remaining ingredients except the lemon peel in a cocktail shaker with ice,. Strain into coupe glass and garnish with lemon peel. Drink!
2 oz Vodka
1/2 oz aquavit
1/2 oz Cointreau
1 oz grapefruit juice
1/4 oz simple syrup
orange wedge
orange twist for garnish
Squeeze orange wedge into shaker, add rest of ingredients and shake with ice. Strain into chilled cocktails glasses, and twist orange over drink. Drink!
2 oz Tito's Vodka
1 oz Punt e Mes Sweet Vermouth
1/2 oz Yellow Chartreuse
2 dashes Regan's Orange Bitters
orange twist for garnish
Mix all ingredients in a shaker and stir well with ice. Strain into chilled martini glasses and twist orange over the drink. Drink!