Classic Cocktails Flashcards
Gimlet
2 tanqueray or Dorothy Parker
.75 simple
.75 lime
OR
1.25 grapefruit-lime cordial
.5 lime
.25 grapefruit
Rox or coupe, seasoned salt rim. Lime wedge if rox.
Shake half as long if rox.
Daiquiri
2 oz caña brava
.75 lime
.75 simple (1:1)
OR
1 lime
.5 rich cane syrup (2:1)
Coupe
Tom Collins
.75 simple
1 lemon
2 Hayman’s Old Tom gin
Collins, shard, bottom soda, orange/cherry flag
Short shake
Margarita
Daisy- sour sweetened with orange liqueur
Tsp agave syrup (.25 oz if on rocks)
.75 lime
.75 PF curaçao
2 cabeza blanco
Up or rocks, lime wedge if rocks, 1/2 salted rim
Sidecar
Tsp Demerara
.75 lemon
.75 PF curaçao
2 PF 1840
Coupe, orange oil + pigtail, 1/2 sugar rim if requested
Martini
2 orange bitters
1 dolin dry
2 beefeater
Nick & Nora, lemon pigtail
Dry- ask how much vermouth.
If .25 use 2.5 gin.
Manhattan
2 ango
1 carpano antica
2 rittenhouse
Nick & Nora, cherry
Old fashioned
BUILD IN ROX GLASS
2 ango
2 orange
Tsp Demerara
2 Elijah Craig 12 yr
Rox, cylinder, orange swath
Negroni
1 cinzano rosso
1 luxardo bitter
1 beefeater gin
Rox, cylinder, orange peel (sexy)
Cosmopolitan
.5 cranberry .25 simple .75 lime .75 PF curaçao 2 aylesbury
Long shake
Cocktail glass, lemon oil, orange pigtail
Sherry cobbler
Orange
2 ango
2 ea 1/2 orange wheel (1/4”)
.25 Demerara
Muddle 2-3 twists
- 5 lustau Los Arcos amontillado
- 5 lustau peninsula palo cortado
Pilsner, crushed, orange slices, grated nutmeg, cinnamon stick, star anise
Mojito
9 drops ango
6-8 mint leaves
High .75 simple
Muddle 2-3x
.75 lime
2 caña brava
Collins, shard, bottom soda, mint sprig through lime wheel
Sazerac
4 peychaud’s
.25 Demerara
2 wild turkey 101
Chill rox glass with KD. Stir cocktail in mixing glass, toss ice from rox glass, spray absinthe, strain drink into glass.
Lemon oil.
Vesper
1 orange bitters
.75 cocchi americano
.5 aylesbury duck vodka
1.5 junipero gin
Nick & Nora, lemon pigtail