Compendium Cocktails Flashcards

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Slow Motion
Complex Sour
Vodka

Refreshing, fruity, passionfruit driven

By: Mary Bartlett & Devon Tarby - Honeycut NYC 2014

A

1 tsp Giffard Vanilla
1 oz Passionfruit Syrup
.5 oz Lime
.5 oz Aperol
1.5 oz Vodka

Shake - coupe - lime wedge

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Outrigger
Complex Old Fashioned
Bourbon

Driving with delicate flavors, OGD is the back bone and is emphasized by the vanilla syrup.

By: Jon Feuersanger D&C Denver 2019

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1 dash Bitter Truth Aromatic Bitters
3 dash Orange Bitters
1 tsp Giffard Vanilla
1 tsp Giffard Passionfruit
.25 oz yellow chartreuse
.75 oz Old Grandad 114
1 oz Wyoming Whiskey

Stir - SOF - Orange Twist

Sub: 1.75oz Elijah Craig Bourbon for both Whiskeys

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Lightening Rod
Complex Boulevardier Variation
Mezcal

cacao (balances entire drink, emphasizes VDT) x passionfruit (fruity tone) is a common mix for these two bartenders.

By: Shannon Tebay D&C East Village 2027

A

1 tsp Crème de Cacao
1 tsp Giffard Passionfruit
.5 oz Campari
.75 oz Cocchi Vermouth di Torino
1.5 oz Mezcal

Stir - DOF - Orange Twist

sub: Rey campero

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Aces & Eights
Old fashioned
Reposado tequila
Fall spice between Old Fashioned & Manhattan

By: Jarred Weigand D&C NYC 2016

A

1 dash Mole bitters
1 tsp vanilla syrup
1 tsp Ristretto
.5 oz Amaro Meletti
2 oz El Tesoro Reposado

Stir - DOF - orange peel

sub: Arette Reposado

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Highwayman
Old Fashioned
Bourbon/scotch
Funky, smoky, coffee

By: Tyson Buhler, D&C Denver 2018

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1 tsp Giffard Passionfruit
2 tsp Galliano Ristretto
.25 oz Smith & Cross
.5 oz Bowmore 12
1.25 oz Elijah Craig Bourbon

Stir - SOF - orange twist

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Four in Hand
Old fashioned
Apple brandy

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1 tsp Vanilla
1 tsp cinnamon
.25 oz Green Chartruese
.25 oz Smith & Cross
.75 oz Laird’s Bonded
.75 oz Old Grandad 114

Stir - SOF - orange twist

Sub: OGD Bonded

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Golden Beautiful

By: Thomas Waugh D&C East Village

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.25 oz Passionfruit syrup
.5 oz vanilla syrup
.75 oz lime
.25 oz Campari
2 oz Siete Leguas Reposado

Shake - DOF - top with .5 oz soda water - lime zest

Sub: Well Reposado

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Love Bug
Sour
Tequila
Tropical and smoky

By: Sam Penton - D&C Denver 2019

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.5 oz raspberry syrup
.5 oz pineapple juice
.5 oz lime juice
.5 oz deal maguey vida Mezcal
1.5 oz blanco tequila
Egg white

Dry shake - shake - coupe - Peychaud’s stripe

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Gilda
Sour
Tequila

(Description)

By: Brian Miller - D&C East Village 2009

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.5 oz Cinnamon syrup
.5 oz lime juice
.5 oz pineapple juice
2 oz blanco tequila
Shake - coupe - lime wheel

sub: jalapeño for spicy

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Gramophone
Sour
Gin & Cognac

(Description)

By: Tyson Buhler, D&C East Village, 2018

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.25 oz honey syrup
.5 oz cinnamon syrup
.5 oz lemon syrup
.5 oz pineapple juice
1 oz London Dry Gin
1 oz Chamomile infused Cognac

Shake - coupe - no garnish

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Outlaw Country
Old Fashioned
Bourbon & Rum

(Description)

By: Tyson Buhler, D&C East Village 2017

A

1 dash angostura
1 tsp vanilla syrup
.25 oz Averna Amaro
.25 oz Smith & Cross
.5 oz Plantation Pineapple Rum
1 oz Old Grand Dad Bonded

Stir - SOF - orange twist

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Jekyll and Hyde
Old Fashioned
Bourbon & Laird’s

Cinnamon apple old fashioned

By: Thomas Waugh

A

2 dash Bitter Truth Aromatic Bitters
2 dash Angostura
.5 tsp Cinnamon Syrup
1 tsp Demerara Syrup
.5 oz Laird’s Apple Brandy
1.5 oz Bourbon

Stir - SOF - Bunny Ears

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13
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Good Enough Gatsby

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1 tsp Fernet Branca
0.75 oz Cinnamon syrup
0.5 oz Lime juice
0.75 oz Pineapple juice
0.5 oz Clear Creek Pear Eau De Vie
1.5 oz Wild Turkey 101

Shake - DOF - pineapple frond

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14
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Eastside

A

10 Mint Leaves
2 Cucumber Wheels
0.75 oz Simple Syrup
1 oz Lime Juice
2 oz London Dry Gin

Shake - coupe - mint leaf

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Soup for One

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1 tsp Ginger syrup
0.25 oz Amaro Montenegro
0.25 oz Creme de Pêche
0.5 oz Lemon juice
0.5 oz Aperol
1.5 oz Vodka

Shake - N&N - orange twist

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16
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Oaxaca Old Fashioned

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2 dashes Angostura Bitters
1 tsp Agave Nectar
0.5 oz Rey Campero Espadin Mezcal
1.5 oz Arette Reposado Tequila

Stir - SOF - Orange twist

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Window Seat

Whiskey Sour variation with peach, dill, spicey rye

A
  • 1.5 oz Wild Turkey 101 Rye
  • 0.5 oz Svol Swedish
  • 0.75 oz Lemon Juice
  • 0.5 oz Pineapple Gum
  • 0.25 oz Arton Peach
  • Egg Whites

method: shake
glass: coupe
garnish: bitter truth aromatic bitters stripe

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Speed Dial

refreshing, spicy, carbonated vodka cocktail with herbal, floral notes

A
  • 1 oz St. George Green Chile Vodka
  • 1 oz Lime juice
  • 0.5 oz Salers Aperitif
  • 0.5 oz St. Germain
  • 0.5 oz Simple syrup
  • Top Seltzer

method: short shake / strain over seltzer
glassware: collins
garnish: lime wheel

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Project Peony

Gin Fizz variation

By: Evan Flynn

A
  • 1 oz Leopold’s Navy Strength Gin
  • 0.5 oz Dolin Blanc
  • 0.5 oz Giffard Lichi Liqueur
  • 0.75 oz Lemon Juice
  • 0.25 oz Ginger Syrup
  • 2 dashes Peychaud’s Bitters
  • 1 egg white
  • Top Mercat Sparkling Wine

method: dry shake / shake / strain / top wine
glassware: fizz
ice: n/a
garnish: Peychaud’s bitter stripe

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Coffee & Cigarettes

Bitter, smokey, coffee rob roy-esc

By: Thomas Waugh

A

2 oz Glasglow Blend Scotch
.5 oz Galliano Ristretto
1 tsp Carpano Antica
2 dashes Mole bitters

method: stir/strain
glassware: nick & nora
garnish: none

21
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Mondrian

By: Tyson Buhler, D&C Denver, 2018

A

1 oz Blanco Tequila
.75 oz Cappelletti
.25 oz St. George Framboise
.75 oz Lime Juice
.75 oz Raspberry Syrup
Egg White
Champagne

Method: dry shake, shake, top with champagne
glassware: fizz
garnish: raspberry powder

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Telegraph

By: Tyson Buhler, D&C Denver, 2018

A

1.75 oz Beefeater Gin
.25 oz Clear Creek Pear EDV
1 tsp Matjilde Pear
.75 oz Cocchi Americano
1 drop eucalyptus extract
.75 oz H2O

method: stir, strain
glassware: nick & nora
garnish: lemon e/d

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Five Year Plan

By: Summer Goff / D&C Denver / FW 2023

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  • 1.25 oz Yellowstone Bourbon
  • 0.5 oz Delord Napoleon Armagnac
  • 0.25 oz Don Cicio Nocino
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon Syrup
  • 1 d Bitter Truth Aromatic
    Method: Stir
    Glassware: SOF
    Garnish: Orange & Lemon twists
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Jewel Runner

By: Jake Powell / Death & Co Denver / 2022

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  • 1 oz Wild Turkey 101 Rye Whiskey
  • 1 oz Linie Aquavit
  • 0.25 oz Giffard Rhubarb Liqueur
  • 0.25 oz Amaro Montenegro
  • 0.75 oz Raspberry Syrup
  • 0.75 oz Lemon Juice
  • 1 Egg White

method: dry shake / shake / strain
glassware: coupe
garnish: Angostura bitters

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Disco Tiger

By: Jonnie Long / Death & Co Denver / 2022

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  • 1.25 oz Hangar 1 Buddha’s Hand Vodka
  • 0.5 oz Aelred Melon Liqueur
  • 0.25 oz Cappelletti Aperitivo
  • 0.75 oz Lemon
  • 0.5 oz Vanilla Syrup

method: shake / strain
glassware: double old fashioned with block
garnish: lemon wheel

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Straight Razor

origin: Scott James Teague, Death & Co, Fall 2013

A
  • 1 oz Rittenhouse Bonded Rye Whiskey
  • 1 oz Del Maguey Mezcal Vida
  • 0.75 oz Lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz Orgeat
  • 0.25 oz Simple syrup
  • 1 Shake Ground Cayenne Pepper

method: shake / strain
glassware: old fashioned
garnish: 1 shake ground cayenne pepper