2 oz sweet vermouth (Carpano Antica Formula)
1 tsp simple syrup
1 orange slice/wheel
Shake with ice; garnish with berries in season.
This is the database accompanying thelibationbearers.blogspot.com. Find drinks here by name, ingredients, or descriptor.
Showing posts with label #light. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #light. Show all posts
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Vermouth julep
3 oz vermouth (Carpano Antica Formula)
1 tsp demarara syrup
mint leaves
Muddle mint and syrup in the bottom of a julep cup; then add crushed ice and vermouth. Stir. Garnish with mint sprigs.
1 tsp demarara syrup
mint leaves
Muddle mint and syrup in the bottom of a julep cup; then add crushed ice and vermouth. Stir. Garnish with mint sprigs.
Saturday, July 3, 2010
Flora Italia
2 oz Pisco Italia
1/2 oz St. Germain elderflower liqueur
1/4 oz simple syrup
2 dashes Angostura bitters
3 swaths grapefruit peel
2 drops rose water
Frappe (pack with crushed ice) a rocks glass, and set aside. In another glass, stir pisco, St. Germain, syrup, and bitters with ice. Discard the ice from the chilled glass, and express oil from two large grapefruit peel swaths, coating its interior. Strain the pisco mixture into the coated glass, and garnish with rose water and a grapefruit peel.
1/2 oz St. Germain elderflower liqueur
1/4 oz simple syrup
2 dashes Angostura bitters
3 swaths grapefruit peel
2 drops rose water
Frappe (pack with crushed ice) a rocks glass, and set aside. In another glass, stir pisco, St. Germain, syrup, and bitters with ice. Discard the ice from the chilled glass, and express oil from two large grapefruit peel swaths, coating its interior. Strain the pisco mixture into the coated glass, and garnish with rose water and a grapefruit peel.
Thursday, July 1, 2010
The Georgian cocktail
1.5 oz Aviation gin (you could use Hendrick's if you want more cucumber, Plymouth, or a clean London dry, but I like the floral notes in the Aviation)
3/4 tsp simple syrup
1 dash Angostura bitters
4 dashes cucumber bitters
1 small pinch of salt.
Stir with ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a cucumber.
3/4 tsp simple syrup
1 dash Angostura bitters
4 dashes cucumber bitters
1 small pinch of salt.
Stir with ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a cucumber.
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Sherry cobbler
4 oz fino sherry
1/2 oz simple syrup
1 orange wedge
Shake with ice, and pour unstrained into a tall glass. Garnish with orange wedge and fresh berries.
1/2 oz simple syrup
1 orange wedge
Shake with ice, and pour unstrained into a tall glass. Garnish with orange wedge and fresh berries.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)