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Classic Cocktails Flashcards

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Americano (3)

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1oz Campari
1oz Sweet Vermouth
Splash Soda
(Lowball Glass; orange slice)

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Aviation (4)

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1.5 oz. London Dry Gin
1/2 oz. Maraschino Liquer
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
1 Barspoon Creme de Violette
(Cocktail Glass; cherry or lemon peel)
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Bee’s Knees (3)

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1.5 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Honey
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
(Cocktail glass; twist of lemon)

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Bellini (3)

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2 parts Sparkling Wine
1 part Peach Puree
dash Raspberry Puree
(Champagne flute)

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Black Russian (2)

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1.5 oz. Vodka
3/4 oz. Kahlua
(Lowball glass)

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Blood and Sand (4)

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1 oz. Blended Scotch Whiskey
3/4 oz. Sweet Vermouth
3/4 oz. Cherry Heering
1 oz. Orange Juice
(Cocktail glass, orange twist)
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Bobby Burns (3)

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2 oz. Blended Scotch
1/4 oz. Benedectine
1 oz Sweet Vermouth
(Cocktail glass’ lemon twist)

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Boulevardier (3)

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1 oz. Bourbon
1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1 oz. Campari
(Cocktail glass; orange twist)

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Cable Car (4)

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1 1/2 oz. Spiced Rum 
3/4 oz. Orange Curacao
1 oz. Lemon Juice
1/2 oz. Simple Syrup
(Cocktail glass; orange twist)
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Caipirinha (3)

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2 oz. Cachaca
Juice of two Lime Quarters
2 tsp. Simple Syrup
(Lowball glass; lime twist)

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Cape Codder (3)

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1.5 oz. Vodka
4 oz. Cranberry Juice
1/4 oz. Lime Juice
(Highball glass; lime twist)

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Champagne Cocktail (3)

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4-5 oz. Champagne/Sparkling Wine
Sugar Cube
Dash Angostura bitters
(Flute; lemon peel)

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Corpse Reviver (5)

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3/4 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Cointreau
3/4 oz. Lillet Blanc
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
Absinthe (glass rinse)
(Cocktail glass; cherry)
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Cosmopolitan (4)

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1.5 oz. Vodka
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
1/2 oz. Cranberry Juice
1/2 oz. Lime Juice
(Martini glass; lemon twist)
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Daquiri (3)

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2 oz. Light Rum
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
3/4 oz. Simple Syrup
(Cocktail glass; lime wedge)

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Dark and Stormy (3)

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2 oz. Gosling’s Black Strap Rum
1/2 oz. Lime Juice (optional)
Gosling’s Ginger Beer
(Highball glass; lime wedge)

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French 75 (4)

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1.5 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
1/2 oz. Simple Syrup
Topped w/ Champagne
(Champagne flute; lemon twist)
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Gibson (2)

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2.5 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth
(Martini glass; gibson onion)

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Gimlet (3)

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2 oz. Plymouth Dry Gin
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
3/4 oz. Simple Syrup
(Cocktail glass; wedge of lime)

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Gin Fizz (4)

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2 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
3/4 oz. Simple Syrup
Soda water
(Collins glass)
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Grasshopper (3)

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1 oz. Creme de Menthe
1 oz. Creme de Cacao
1 oz. Cream
(Cocktail glass)

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Greyhound (2)

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1.5 oz. Gin/Vodka
5 oz. Grapefruit Juice
(Highball glass, lime wedge)

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Harvey Wallbanger (3)

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1 oz. Vodka
1/2 oz. Galliano
4 oz. Orange Juice
(Highball glass; orange slice)

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Hemingway Daquiri (5)

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2 oz. White Rum
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
1/2 oz. Maraschino Liqueur
1/2 oz. Grapefruit Juice
1/4 oz. Simple Syrup
(Cocktail glass; lime wedge)
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Horse’s Neck (3)

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2 oz. Bourbon
2-3 dashes Angostura Bitters
Topped w/ Ginger Ale
(Highball Glass; lemon twist)

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Hurricane (3)

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4 oz Dark Jamaican Rum
2 oz. Lemon Juice
2 oz. Passion Fruit Syrup
(Hurricane glass; lemon wheel)

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Irish Coffee (4)

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1.5 oz. Irish Whiskey
1 tsp. Brown Sugar
6 oz. Hot Coffee
Heavy Cream
(Coffee Mug)
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The Last Word (4)

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3/4 oz. Gin
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
3/4 oz. Maraschino Liqueur
3/4 oz. Green Chartreuse
(Cocktail Glass)
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Madras (3)

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2 oz. Vodka
2 oz. Cranberry
2 oz. Orange Juice
(Highball glass; orange slice)

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Manhattan (3)

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2 oz. Rye Whiskey
1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
(Cocktail glass; cherry)

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Martinez (4)

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1 oz. Genever (Genevieve)
2 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1/4 oz. Maraschino Liqueuer
2 dashes Boker's or Angostura bitters
(Cocktail glass; twist of lemon)
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Mint Julep (3)

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2 oz. Borbon Whiskey
10-12 Mint Leaves
1/2 oz. Simple Syrup
Silver Julep Mug; mint sprig

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Old Fashioned (3)

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2 oz. Rye Whiskey
3 dashes Angostura
1 bar spoon Simple Syrup
(Old-Fashioned glass; orange peel)

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Old Pal (3)

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1 oz. Rye Whiskey
1 oz. Campari
1 oz. Dry Vermouth
(Cocktail Glass; lemon twist)

35
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Paloma (3)

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2 oz. Tequila
One-half Lime
Grapefruit Juice
(Highball glass; lime wedge)

36
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Paper Airplane (4)

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3/4 oz. Bourbon (Elijah Craig 12-year)
3/4 oz. Aperol
3/4 oz. Amaro Nonino
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice
(Cocktail Glass; lemon twist)
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Pimm’s Cup (6)

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2 oz. Pimm's No.1
1/2 oz. Lime Juice
1/2 oz. Lemon Juice
1/2 oz. Simple Syrup
1/2 oz. Gin
Finish w/ Soda
(Highball glass; cucumber wheel, mint sprig)
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Pisco Sour (5)

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2 oz. Pisco
1 oz. Lime or Lemon Juice (or combination of both)
3/4 oz. Simple Syrup
1 Egg White
1 dash Angostura Bitters
(Cocktail Glass)
39
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The Ramos Gin Fizz (New Orleans Fizz) (9)

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1.5 oz Dry Gin
5 drops orange flower water
1/2 oz lemon juice
1/2 oz lime juice
1 egg white
1 oz heavy cream
1 oz simple syrup
Club Soda
2 dashes Vanilla extract (optional)
(Highball glass; grated nutmeg)
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Rob Roy (3)

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2 oz. Scotch
1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1 dash Angostura Bitters
(Cocktail Glass, cherry)

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Rusty Nail (2)

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2 oz. Blended Scotch Whiskey
1 oz. Drambuie
(Old-fashioned glass; lemon twist)

42
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Sazerac (4)

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2 oz. Sazerac Rye
5 dashes Peychaud's Bitters
Splash of Absinthe
One Sugar Cube
(Lowball glass; lemon peel)
43
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Sea Breeze (3)

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2 oz. Vodka
4 oz. Cranberry Juice
2 oz. Grapefruit Juice
(Highball glass; lime wedge)

44
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Singapore Sling (9)

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2 oz. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
3/4 oz. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
2 tsp. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
2 tsp. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
2 oz. Pineapple Juice
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
2 dashes Grenadine
1 dash Angostura Bitters
Soda Water
(Hurricane glass; cherry, pineapple slice, orange slice)
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Tom Collins (4)

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2 oz. Old Tom Gin (Hayman's)
1 oz. Lemon Juice
1 tsp. Simple Syrup
3 oz. Soda Water
(Highball Glass, slice of lemon, cherry)
46
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Vesper (3)

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3 measures London Dry Gin
1 measure Vodka
1/2 measure Lillet Blanc
(Martini Glass)

47
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Vieux Carre (6)

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1 oz. Cognac
1 oz. Rye Whiskey
1 oz. Sweet Vermouth
1/4 oz. Bendectine
2 dashes  Peychaud's
2 dashes Angostura
(Old-fashioned glass, lemon peel)
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Whiskey Sour (3)

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2 oz. Bourbon or Rye Whiskey
3/4 oz.Lemon Juice
3/4 oz. Simple Syrup
(Cocktail glass; cherry, half orange wheel)

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White Lady (3)

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1 oz. Gin
1 oz. Cointreau
1 oz. Lemon Juice
(Cocktail glass; cherry)

50
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Zombie (11)

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1.5 oz. Puerto Rican Rum
1.5 oz. Aged Jamaican Rum
1 oz. Lemon Hart 151
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
1/2 oz. Don’s mix*
1/2 oz. Falernum (almond, clove, ginger, vanilla spiced Jamaican syrup)
1 tsp. Grenadine
1/8 tsp. Pernod
1 dash Angostura Bitters
6 oz. Crushed Ice
(Highball glass, mint sprig)

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What is “Don’s Mix” in a Zombie cocktail?

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Two parts white grapefruit juice mixed with cinnamon infused syrup

52
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Kamikaze (3)

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1 oz. Vodka
1 oz Triple Sec
1 oz Lime Juice
(Cocktail Glass, lime slice)

53
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Mai Tai (6)

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1 oz Dark Jamaican Rum
1 oz Amber Martinique Rum (Rum Nation)
1 oz Lime Juice
1/2 oz. Curacao Liqueur
1/4 oz. Orgeat Syrup
1/4 oz. Rock Candy Syrup
(Old Fashioned Glass, Spent half lime, mint sprig)
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Sex on the Beach (5)

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1 oz Vodka
1 oz Peach Schnapps
1 oz Chambord
2 oz Pineapple Juice
Dash Cranberry Juice
(Highball glass; lime wedge)
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Tequila Sunrise (3)

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1.5 oz Tequila
3 oz Orange Juice
1/2 oz Grenadine
(Highball glass, orange slice, cherry)

56
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Side Car (4)

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1.5 oz VS/VSOP Cognac
.75 oz Cointreau
.75 oz Lemon Juice
Sugar
(Martini glass; lemon twist)
57
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Sex on the Beach (5)

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1oz Vodka
1oz Peach Schnapp’s
1oz Chambord
2oz Pineapple Juice
Dash Cranberry Juice
58
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Ramos Gin Fizz (9)

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1.5oz dry gin
5 drops orange flower water
½ oz lemon juice
½ oz lime juice
1 egg white
1 oz heavy cream
1oz simple syrup
Topped w/ club soda
2 drops vanilla extract
59
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El Presidente (4)

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1 1/2 oz white rum
3/4 oz dry vermouth
3/4 oz orange curacao
1 Dash of Grenadine

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