Cocktails Flashcards
First Rodeo
Smokey, spicy, cocoa-y mezcal drink
Mexican firing squad meets sixth hour
Jackie Daytona
“A Karen Crusher”
Tart and tasty, orange and cranberry vodka drink
Death of Disco
Approachable and light fizzy tequila drink, you get the plum
Above the Clouds
Vegetal rum drink, not super sweet - you get lingering heat from the green peppercorn infusion
*lower abv
Best Kept Secret
Like an Amor y Amargo take on a spritz, a little plum, tasty chocolate/vanilla/cherry
*lower abv
Chasing Sunset
Tells the story of London’s drinking history (grapes - rum - gin), “European sour”, neat and complex - new flavors every second, round and darkly sweet
‘88 Ford
Whiskey sour w/o egg white, lots of baking/chai spices, very fall whiskey drink
Witching Hour
Dark & Stormy inspired vegan fizz, super light and tasty
*nut allergy
Forgive & Forget
Fall margarita riff, lots of pear and spice/cinnamon notes
Dead Flowers
Complex gin sour, like a Corpse Reviver, Strega comes in hot but Nonino hangs out
Uses our St. George Dry Rye Single Barrel gin
Queensbury Rules
Riff on a riff (bitter juleps), white Negroni- esq but not so bitter
The Mind Electric
Subtle strawberry & cacao compliment the cereal grain flavors of the rye, light and tasty
Oakthorn
Jasmine rice-infused Macallan rounds and softens the scotch, coconut juice slightly sweetens and dilutes the drink
Darkness Calls
“Hand” riff(ish) with repo and dark rum, she bitter, chocolate & orange
Prima Donna
“Elegant garden martini”, herbaceous, you get wormwood/fennel/celery
Reasonable Doubt
French 75 w/cognac and rum, very fall, funky from the rum and cider but apple-y and a little spicey
San Diego Serenade
Light, slightly berry, you get the caraway & yuzu, it’s like a raspberry/white chocolate scone
Uses Kyro Pink Gin
Model Village
Manhattan riff, some vanilla & blackberry notes, uses rye & cognac as its base
Wavelength
Tomato Negroni, very tomato and kind of grassy, not overly bitter, uses D&C’s Big Gin Chardonnay Barrel Aged Gin
Banana Clipper
A fun exotica drink, spice on the front, banana hangs out
*sesame allergy
Bareknuckle King
Sazerac riff, appley and a little spicy, honey-y, using clear creek’s 15 year apple brandy
Five-Year Plan
“An American old fashioned for the old fashioned drinker”, super approachable fall drink, cinnamon and walnut, bourbon and Armagnac
*nut allergy
Endless Night
Like a stirred penicillin w/ ginger shochu, oaky, Peaty, leathery
*sesame allergy
Desert Cruiser
Agave old fashioned, softly corny from vago elote, vegetal & funky & tasty, neat Caribbean spices as well
Pinky Promise
Spicy. Peachy, you definitely get the sweet potato & tahini
*sesame allergy
Egg Nog
It’s egg nog. It’s fire.
Duchess of the Alps
Duke of Suffolk variation, strawberry & tea work well with the whiskey, Strega in the cream
Divine Favor
Tasty penicillin NA variation, cinnamon-y, gingery, warm
*sesame allergy
Wheeling & Dealing
NA Negroni riff, you smell the espresso for sure
No Fly Zone
NA Jungle bird type swizzle, funky, tasty, deep & rich flavor, a little sharp
Wind Tempos
NA French 75 riff, light & refreshing, a little tart, feels good to drink
