Showing posts with label sweet vermouth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sweet vermouth. Show all posts

Saturday, October 9, 2010

Vermouth cobbler

2 oz sweet vermouth (Carpano Antica Formula)
1 tsp simple syrup
1 orange slice/wheel

Shake with ice; garnish with berries in season.

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.

Monday, July 5, 2010

Old Hickory

1 oz dry vermouth
1 oz sweet vermouth
1 dash orange bitters
2 dashes Peychaud's bitters

Stir; strain; cocktail glass; orange twist.

Saratoga

1 oz Cognac
1 oz rye
1 oz sweet vermouth
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Stir; strain; cocktail glass; float a quarter-wheel of lemon

Star Cocktail

1 1/2 oz apple brandy
1/2 tsp simple syrup
3 dashes Peychaud's bitters
1 1/2 oz sweet vermouth

Stir; strain; lemon peel.

Turf Club

1 1/2 oz Old Tom gin
1 1/2 oz sweet vermouth
2-3 dashes Angostura bitters

Stir; strain; cocktail glass.

Vermouth Cocktail (Fancy)

2 oz sweet vermouth
2 dashes Angostura bitters
1 tsp maraschino liqueur
1/4 lemon wheel

Stir all but lemon; strain; cocktail glass; float lemon wheel.

Vermouth Cocktail (Italian)

2 oz red vermouth (chilled)
Angostura bitters to taste (unless Carpano Antica is used)

Stir with ice; strain; lemon twist.

Sunday, July 4, 2010

Valentino

2 oz London dry gin
1/2 oz Campari
1/2 oz sweet vermouth

Stir; strain; cocktail glass; orange twist.

Remember the Maine

2 oz bourbon
3/4 oz sweet vermouth
1/4 oz cherry brandy
2 dashes absinthe
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Stir clockwise; strain; cocktail glass.

Preakness Cocktail

2 oz bourbon or rye
1 oz sweet vermouth
1/4 oz Benedictine
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Stir; strain; cocktail glass; lemon twist.

Paddy Cocktail

2 oz Irish whiskey
1 oz sweet vermouth
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Stir; strain; cocktail glass; lemon twist.

Oriental Cocktail

1 1/2 oz rye
1/4 oz sweet vermouth
3/4 oz triple sec
1/2 oz fresh lime juice

Shake; strain; cocktail glass.

Saturday, July 3, 2010

Maurice Cocktail

2 oz London dry gin
1/4 oz sweet vermouth
1/4 oz dry vermouth
1 oz fresh orange juice
1-2 dashes absinthe

Shake; strain; cocktail glass; orange twist.

Manhattan (Perfect)

2 oz rye
1/2 oz sweet vermouth
1/2 oz dry vermouth
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Stir; strain; marasca cherry.

Leap-Year Cocktail

2 oz London dry gin
1/2 oz Grand Marnier
1/2 oz sweet vermouth
1/4 oz fresh lemon juice

Shake; strain; cocktail glass; lemon twist.

James Joyce

1 1/2 oz Irish whiskey
3/4 oz sweet vermouth
3/4 oz triple sec
1/2 oz fresh lime juice

Shake; strain; cocktail glass.

Income Tax Cocktail

2 oz London dry gin
1/4 oz sweet vermouth
1/4 oz dry vermouth
1 oz fresh orange juice
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Shake; strain; cocktail glass; orange twist.

El Floridita No. 2

1 1/2 oz light rum
1/2 oz sweet vermouth
1/2 oz fresh lime juice
white creme de cacao to taste
grenadine to taste

Shake; strain; cocktail glass.

Dubliner

2 oz Irish whiskey
1/2 oz sweet vermouth
1/2 oz Grand Marnier
1-2 dashes orange bitters

Stir; strain; cocktail glass; marasca cherry.