Classic Cocktails

Question 1

Whiskey Sour

Answer 1

2 bourbon, 0.75 lemon, 0.75 simple, 1 egg white, 4 dash angostura bitters.

Dry shake, add ice, wet shake, strain into rocks glass. Garnish: angostura bitters.

Question 2

Negroni

Answer 2

1 gin, 1 Campari, 1 sweet vermouth.

Stir, strain into old fashioned glass. Garnish: orange peel.

Question 3

Moscow Mule

Answer 3

2 vodka, 1 lime, 0.5 simple, 2 ginger beer.

Shake, strain into mule, top with ginger beer. Garnish: lime wedge, candied ginger.

Question 4

Mojito

Answer 4

2 silver rum, 1 lime, 1 simple, 1 handful mint, 3 soda.

Shake, strain into Collins, top with soda. Garnish: mint sprig.

Question 5

Mint Julep

Answer 5

2 old forester bourbon, 0.75 simple, 4 dash angostura bitters, 1 handful mint.

Muddle mint, stir in ingredients, strain over crushed ice into julep tin. Garnish: mint sprig.

Question 6

Margarita

Answer 6

2 silver tequila, 1 lime, 0.5 agave, 0.5 combier.

Shake with ice, pour into salted rocks glass. Garnish: salt rim, lime wedge.

Question 7

Manhattan

Answer 7

2 rye, 1 sweet vermouth, 8 dash angostura bitters.

Stir, strain into martini. Garnish: luxardo cherry.

Question 8

Lemon Drop

Answer 8

1.5 vodka, 0.5 lemon, 0.5 simple, 0.5 combier.

Shake with ice, double strain into sugared martini glass. Garnish: lemon twist and sugar rim.

Question 9

Paloma

Answer 9

2 monte albon tequila, 0.75 grapefruit, 0.75 simple, 0.5 lime, top with soda.

Shake and strain into salted snifter with pebble ice, top with soda. Garnish: grapefruit peel and lime wedge.

Question 10

French 75

Answer 10

1 gin, 0.5 lemon, 0.5 simple, 3 sparkling wine topper

Shake, strain into champagne flute, top with sparkling wine. Garnish: lemon twist.

Question 11

Cosmopolitan

Answer 11

1.5 vodka, 0.5 combier, 0.5 cranberry, 0.5 lime, 0.5 simple.

Shake with ice, double strain into martini. Garnish: lemon twist.

Question 12

Boulevardier

Answer 12

1 bourbon, 1 Campari, 1 sweet vermouth

Stir, strain into coup. Garnish: orange peel.

Question 13

Black Manhattan

Answer 13

2 Rittenhouse Rye, 1 coffee amaro, 2 dash mole bitters

Stir, double strain into coup glass. Garnish: orange peel.

Question 14

Aviation

Answer 14

2 new amsterdam gin, 0.5 lemon, 0.5 luxardo, 0.5 bar spoon violette

Shake with ice, double strain into martini glass. Garnish: luxardo cherry.

Question 15

Amaretto Sour

Answer 15

1.5 amaretto, 0.25 bourbon, 0.75 lemon, 0.75 simple, 1 egg white

Dry shake, add ice, wet shake, double strain into rocks glass.

Question 16

Bee’s Knees

Answer 16

2 Gin, 0.75 lemon, 0.75 honey

Shake, double strain into coup glass.

Question 17

Daiquiri

Answer 17

2 silver rum, 0.75 lime, 0.75 simple.

Shake, strain into rocks glass. Garnish: lime.

Question 18

Dirty Gin Martini

Answer 18

2.5 gin, 0.75 olive, 0.25 vermouth.

Stir, double strain into martini. Garnish: olives.

Question 19

Dirty Vodka Martini

Answer 19

2.5 vodka, 1 olive juice.

Shake, double strain into martini glass. Garnish: olive.

Question 20

Dry Gin Martini

Answer 20

3 gin, 0.5 dry vermouth.

Stir, double strain into martini glass.

Question 21

Dry Vodka Martini

Answer 21

3 vodka, 0.25 dry vermouth.

Shake, double strain into martini glass.

Question 22

Gimlet

Answer 22

2 gin or vodka, 1 lime, 0.25 simple.

Shake, strain into rocks glass. Garnish: lime.

Question 23

Long Island

Answer 23

0.5 gin, 0.5 vodka, 0.5 rum, 0.5 tequila, 0.5 combier, 1 lemon, 3 coke.

Shake, strain into Collins, top with coke. Garnish: lemon wheel.

Question 24

White Russian

Answer 24

1.5 vodka, 0.75 kahlua, 3 half n half

Layer in rocks glass.