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Tag: Gin

Corpse Reviver #2

Corpse Reviver #2

Corpse Reviver #2 Recipe   [divider type=”double-dotted” color=”gray”] Additional Resources: Knife pictured courtesy of MS Knives. Death & Co. – Modern Classic Cocktails Lucid Absinthe

Billingsley Punch

Billingsley Punch

Alex Day of Death & Co. named this punch after famous ex-bootlegger, Sherman Billingsley. I’ve made this recipe a few times and have modified it slightly from the original based on the preferences of myself and my guests. I’m not saying the Death & Co.…

3 Exceptional Halloween Cocktails That Aren’t Cheesy

3 Exceptional Halloween Cocktails That Aren’t Cheesy

For the cocktail enthusiast, Halloween can be a tricky holiday. There is no shortage of cocktails and punches with over the top garnishes and sugary, colorful concoctions that people are hell-bent on shooting. Luckily, there are several options that don’t require the enthusiast to sell…

3 SUZE Cocktails to Expand Any Palate

3 SUZE Cocktails to Expand Any Palate

As we age, our palates change, and whether that’s due to physiology or simply preference is akin to the nature versus nurture debate. Reality is likely a combination. Sometimes we call certain tastes “acquired” and research suggests that there is a baseline amount of exposure…

Boulevardier

Boulevardier

The boulevardier is a simple negroni variant. The bitter notes of Campari may catch newcomers by surprise, but overall it tends to be an agreeable drink. What’s even better is that the recipe couldn’t be simpler. A negroni is equal parts gin, sweet vermouth, and…

Gin Basil Smash

Gin Basil Smash

I can recall the first time I had a cocktail that broke the mental mold of what a cocktail could be. At a time when the extent of my cocktail knowledge didn’t go beyond the 3 or 4 drinks I overheard people order, there was

3 Cocktails for Negroni Week 2016

3 Cocktails for Negroni Week 2016

This year marks the 4th annual Negroni Week presented by Imbibe and Campari. What I particularly appreciate about this event is that it encourages local establishments to participate and donate to a local charity of their choice. The way it works is an establishment registers…