Classics Flashcards
Manhattan
Martini with bourbon or rye, 2:1
Use sweet vermouth
Martini
2 gin or vodka
2/3 dry vermouth
2 dashes orange bitters
Gibson: garnish small onion, dry
Bone dry, extra dry, Churchill, naked: little or no vermouth
Rob Roy
Martini with scotch
Garnish cherry, lemon or Orange
Choose bitters
Amaretto Sour
4:2:1 amaretto, lime/lemon, egg. Dash bitters
Garnish lemon and cherry
Whiskey sour
2 whisky
1 lemon
1/2 sugar
1/2 eggwhite
Garnish w few drops bitters
Cosmopolitan
1 1/2 vodka
3/4 lime
3/4 Cointreau
3/4 cranberry
Garnish flaming orange
Southside
2 gin
1 lime or lemon or both
1/2 sugar
Slap handful mint
Garnish mint
Espresso Martini
1 1/2 vodka or choice spirit
1 coffee
1/2 Kahlua or coffee liqueur
1/3 sugar
Marg
2 tequila
1 lime
1 Cointreau
Tom Collins
60ml old Tom gin, more sugar if London dry
30ml lemon
15ml sugar
Highball glass filled w ice. Top up w soda. Garnish cherry and lemon
Americano
Build in highball
25ml sweet vermouth
25 Campari
Bit soda
Add ice, stir
Fill soda
Aperol spritz
3 prosecco: 2campari: 1soda
Garnish w orange wedge and olives
Black Russian
1 coffee liqueur
1 vodka
Add cola in highball for dirty/Australian Russian
Champagne cocktail
Napkin on top, soak sugar cube in bitters.
15ml cognac
Add champagne over spoon
Cuba libre
House preference
1.5 rum
.5 lime
Add coke, mix, ice, top up.
Garnish spent lime