Bartender Drinks Flashcards
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Snake Bite
1 ½ oz Wild Turkey 101
½ oz Peppermint Schnapps
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Peppermint Pattie
Extra Dry Vodka Martini
2 oz Vodka
2-3 drops of Dry Vermouth
Garnish: Olive, or
Lemon Twist
Cocktail glass; Mix: Swirl and strain
Vodka and Tonic
1 oz Vodka
Fill - Tonic water
Highball glass
Mix: on ice
Greyhound
1 oz Vodka
Fill - Grapefruit Juice
Highball glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Cape Codder, Sea Breeze, Madras, Salty Dog.
Sloe Screw
1 oz Sloe Gin
Fill - OJ
Highball glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast with Sloe Comfortable Screw
Extra Dry Martini
2 oz Gin
2-3 drops of Dry Vermouth
Garnish: Olive, or
Lemon Twist
Cocktail glass; Mix: Swirl and strain
Penthouse
1 oz Peach Schnapps
Fill - Cranberry juice
Highball glass
Mix: on ice
Godfather
1 ½ oz Scotch
½ oz Amaretto
Double rocks glass Mix: on ice
* Contrast to Godmother
V.O. Mist
1 ½ oz. Seagram’s V.O.
Double rocks glass
Mix: on CRUSHED ice
*Crushed ice gives the “mist” (cold/frosty) effect.
White Spider (Vodka Stinger)
1 ½ oz Vodka
½ oz WHITE Creme de Menthe
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Stinger
Old Fashioned
1 ½ oz Whiskey
Cherry / Fruit, with ?rind
2 dashes of Bitters
spoonful of sugar
Splash of soda water *Garnish: little flag
Double rocks glass
Mix: MUDDLE, then, ADD ice *Pendennis Club - Louisville original drink
*Contrast to Bourbon Old Fashioned
Perfect Rob Roy
2 oz. Scotch
- Dash* of Dry Vermouth
- Dash* of Sweet Vermouth
Garnish with Lemon Twist
Cocktail glass; Mix: Swirl and Strain
Sex on the Beach
⅓ oz Vodka
⅓ oz Apple Schnapps
⅓ oz Peach Schnapps
½ Fill - Cranberry juice
½ Fill - OJ
Highball glass
Mix: on ice
Gin Fizz
1.5 oz. Gin
3 oz. Sour mix (2:1 lemon juice, simple syrup)
Fill: Soda water
Garnish: Cherry and orange slice (flag)
Collins/Tall glass; Mix: Shake & strain (**only half fill w/ ice*)
Gin and Tonic
1 oz Gin
Fill - Tonic water *Garnish: Lime
Highball glass Mix: on ice
*Contrast with Gin Buck, and Gin Rickey
Southern Comfort Manhattan
2 oz. Southern Comfort
1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth
Garnish with Cherry
Cocktail glass; Mix: Swirl and strain
Mint Julep
2 oz Bourbon
Spoonfull of Simple Syrup
Muddle: Mint leaves, in syrup
Add: crushed ice
Highball glass
Mix: on CRUSHED ice
Vodka Martini
2 oz. Vodka
Dash of Dry Vermouth
Garnish with Olive, or
Lemon Twist
Cocktail glass; Mix: Swirl and Strain
Sombrero
1 ½ oz Kahlua
½ oz cream
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Smith and Kearns
Screaming Orgasm
½ oz Vodka
½ oz Kahlua
½ oz Amaretto
½ oz Bailey’s Irish Cream
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Orgasm
Vodka Collins
1.5 oz Vodka
3 oz. Sour mix (2:1 lemon juice, simple syrup)
Fill: Soda water
Garnish: Cherry and orange slice (flag)
Collins/Tall glass; Mix: Shake and strain
Hurricane
1 oz. Dark Rum
1 oz. Light Rum
2 oz. Sour mix (2:1 lemon juice, simple syrup)
1 oz. OJ
1/2 oz. Pineapple juice
1/2 oz. Grenadine
Garnish: Cherry and orange slice (flag)
Collins/Tall glass; Mix: Shake and strain
French Connection
1 ½ oz Cognac
½ oz Grand Marnier
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
Chi Chi
1 oz. Vodka
2 oz. Coconut syrup/juice/liquid
3 oz. Pineapple juice
Garnish: Cherry and orange slice (flag)
Collins/Tall glass; Mix: Shake and Strain
Vodka Gimlet
1 ½ oz Vodka
½ oz Lime juice
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Gimlet, Godmother, and Vodka Gimlet
Long Island Iced Tea
1/2 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Vodka
1/2 oz. Light Rum
1/2 oz. Tequila
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
2 oz. Sour mix (2:1 lemon juice, simple syrup)
Fill: Coke Garnish: Lemon wedge
Collins/Tall glass; Mix: Shake and Strain
Orange Blossom
1 oz Gin
Fill - OJ
Highball glass
Mix: on ice
Piña Colada
1 oz. Light Rum
2 oz. Coconut syrup/juice/liquid
3 oz. Pineapple juice
Garnish: cherry and orange slice (flag), or pineapple
Collins/tall glass; Mix: Shake and strain
John Collins
1.5 oz Whiskey
3 oz. Sour mix (2:1 lemon juice, simple syrup)
Fill: Soda water
Garnish: Cherry and orange slice (flag)
Collins/Tall glass; Mix: Shake and strain
Bourbon Old Fashioned
1 ½ oz Bourbon
spoonful of sugar
Cherry / Fruit with rind
2 dashes of Bitters
Splash of Soda *Garnish: little flag
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Old Fashioned
Dry Martini
2 oz Gin
Short dash of Dry Vermouth
Garnish: Olive or
Lemon Twist
Cocktail glass; Mix: swirl and strain
Midori Driver
1 oz Midori
Fill - OJ (“driver”)
Highball glass
Mix: on ice
Cape Codder
1 oz Vodka
Fill - Cranberry juice
Highball glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Sea Breeze, Madras, and Greyhound
Tom Collins
1.5 oz Gin
3 oz. Sour Mix (2:1 lemon juice, simple syrup)
Fill: Soda water
Garnish: cherry/orange slice (flag)
Collins/tall glass; Mix: shake and strain
Freddie Fudpucker
1 oz Tequila
Fill - OJ
Top - Galliano
Highball glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Tequila Sunrise
Godmother
1 ½ oz Vodka
½ oz Amaretto
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Gimlet, Vodka Gimlet, and Grandfather
Russian Quaalude
½ oz Stolichnaya vodka
½ oz Kahlua
½ oz Bailey’s Irish Cream
½ Frangelico
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
Aggravation
1 ½ oz Scotch
½ oz Kahlua
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Rusty Nail, and Scotch on the Rocks
Quaalude
1 oz Vodka
½ oz Kahlua
½ oz Bailey’s Irish Cream
Double rocks glass
Mix: on ice
*Contrast to Russian Quaalude
Screwdriver
1 oz Vodka
Fill - OJ
Highball glass
Mix: on ice