SS23’ Flashcards
Absinthe in Her Coffee
- Minty, chocolatey, coffee
- absinthe in coffee
1 oz cream
.5 oz pineapple
.5 oz lemon
1 oz cinnamon cold brew
1 oz Hine
1 oz absente
Egg white
M: reverse dry shake
Gl: small fizz
G: small straw
Anti-Hero
- A rum based OF - acid from Pina, rich flavors of rum
- Silky, full-bodied, bitter, caramel
1 tsp piña gum
2.5 oz batch
M: stir
Gl: SOF
G: none
Bikini Kill
- fruit, grapefruit forward makes more flavor, more funk, more body
- tropical, juicy, banger martini
- balanced with softness of white rum
4 oz batch
M: freezer pour
Gl: N&N
G: grapefruit e/d
Bitter Shores
- A bourbon Manhattan inspired by southern staples
- Ode to grandma - pecan pie
- Salted maple, chicory coffee, baking spices
4 oz Batch
M: Freezer pour
Gl: N&N
G: Orange e/d
Bog Cutter
- Loosely inspired off a Fog Cutter
- layers of complexity, orange spiced, dark chocolate, cinnamon
- Rainforest Cafe vibes
.5 oz orgeat
1 oz lemon
1 oz batch #2
2 oz batch #1
M: Whip Shake
Gl: Tulip
G: Mint & Cinnamon
Cosmic Hippo
- A hibiscus, bitter, citrus driven Margarita
- Caribbean flavors
2 d orange
.5 oz agave
1 oz lime
2 oz batch
M: Shake
Gl: DOF
G: Salt rim & lime wheel
Dealing Despair
- a peach & vanilla vieux-carre / Manhattan (New Orleans style)
- bourbon OF go to
2 d ango
3 oz batch
M: stir
Gl: DOF
G: orange twist
Down the Line
- a complex Negroni variation
- deeply bitter, tastes like the alps - herbal, dry, astringent, rhubarb, grapefruit bittering
2 d orange
3 oz batch
M: Stir
Gl: DOF
G: Lemon twist
Farewell Tour
- a tart, daiquiri variation with a lightly herbal finish
- oregano ponzu & compressed apple crisp dish inspiration
.75 oz Apple oregano syrup
1 oz lime
2 oz batch
M: shake
Gl: DOF
G: apple fan
Flash of Light
- NA Jasmine
- refreshing, zero-proof sour with crisp herbs, juicy orange peel, plush mouthfeel
.25 oz OJ
.5 oz lemon
.75 oz piña gum
2 oz batch
M: shake
Gl: N&N
G: none
Hindsight
- juice shot
- inspired by a penicillin, bitterness is from black tea (rather than scotch) earthiness from carrots
- carrots, ginger, cinnamon, black tea
.75 oz lemon
1.5 oz Seedlip Spice
2 oz hindsight cordial
M: Whip
Gl: Tulip
G: Mint Bouquet
Kaleidoscope Eyes
- a tropical, agave French 75 variation
- subtle celery, grapefruit notes
- concentrated Passionfruit, crème de cacao
.5 oz simple
.75 oz lemon
2 oz batch
Top with Mercat Cava
M: shake
Gl: Fortified glass
G: none
Killing Moon
- an agave, rum sour with pineapple and coconut
- Piña colada with orange juice
- loosely inspired off a painkiller - tropical, refreshing
3 d orange
.75 oz lime
.5 oz piña gum
2.5 oz batch
Egg white
M: Dry shake/shake
Gl: coupe
G: ango art
Lost & Rescued
- a deep complex, funky, OF split base of rum and scotch
- malty, smooth, baked banana bread, approachable
2 d tiki
.25 oz batch #2
2 oz batch #1
M: stir
Gl: SOF
G: banana leaf
Martini Police
- a stirred dirty martini with multi layered savory botanicals, salty finish, silky mouthfeel from the fat wash
4 oz batch
M: freezer pour
Gl: N&N
G: Olive on pick, silver tray
Mirror Ball
- a unique take on a Japanese highball
- leans juicy, low acidic, floral
- golden, over ripe raisins, balsamic forward
- vegetal, creamy, fennel
M: draft pour
Gl: Collins w/ KD
G: lemon twist
Money Tree
- a creamy, refreshing “flip”
- creamy, rich, grassiness from matcha
- vegetal from jalapeño tequila, floral from piano
.75 oz lime
1.5 oz money syrup
2 oz batch
M: whip shake
Gl: tulip w pebble
G: mint & orchid
Naysayer
- a no-ABV featuring Calamansi and Greek yogurt
- bright take on a key lime pie
.5 oz vanilla
.75 oz lime
2 oz batch #1
2 oz batch #2
M: whip shake
Gl: tulip w pebble
G: lime zest & Graham cracker
Old Sedona
- Mezcal Manhattan crossed with La Viña
- added complexity from Brandy
- notes of coffee, raisin, dark chocolate, orange and a smoky finish
4 oz batch
M: freezer pour
Gl: N&N
G: orange twist
Rain or Shine
- a bright, herbaceous gimlet with notes of basil, licorice root, juicy citrus and robust cardamom
- Sun poking out after a spring shower
.25 oz vanilla
.75 oz trash cordial
.5 oz lime
2.5 oz batch
M: shake
Gl: coupe
G: lime wedge
Sandia Sunset
- crushable, tequila & Chareau swizzle
- Sundance:
- spiced, mezcal, watermelon, aloe, mint
Mint
.75 oz salted watermelon
.75 oz lime
2 oz batch
M: whip
Gl: footed Pilsner
G: mint bouquet
Scared Stiff
- inspired by Greyhound and Harvey Wallbanger
- layered with citrus, spices from absinthe, galliano
- notes of anise, absinthe, bitter grapefruit, floral
.5 oz lemon
1 oz donn’s mix
2 oz batch
M: shake
Gl: DOF
G: Lemon wheel & cherry flag
Second Base
- crisp, sexy, summery, briney, coastal OF
- strawberry, summer fed OF with saline, mineral, maritime back bone
- vegetal, grassy tropical notes from Clement
- Briney, maritime feel from Augier Oceanique
2.5 oz batch
M: freezer pour
Gl: SOF
G: lemon twist
Sixth Hour
- Aperitivo style cocktail - light, fruity tropical, crushable
- complexity from chichicapa, bitterness from Aperol
.25 oz raspberry syrup
.25 oz lime
1 oz pineapple
2 oz batch
M: shake
Gl: Collins
G: Pina Fonds
Small Talk
- a clarin-focused variation on the sazerac
- highly aromatic, leans fruity, floral, funky. flavors of rose, grapefruit. Dry and smooth.
3 oz batch
M: freezer pour
Gl: SOF w/ absinthe rinse
G: lemon e/d
Summer’s End
- springtime dessert cocktail, those of chocolate martini lovers
- primary = hazelnut, with bright orange and complex cardamaro
- tootsie roll
1.5 oz hazelnut Chocolate syrup
2 oz batch
M: Whip shake
Gl: Julep
G: mint & coco powder
Tsukemono
- a savory, lightly floral, lightly salted, low ABV martini
- Japanese term for pickled foods
- cucumber, Sherry, Yuzu forward
3.5 oz batch
M: stir
Gl: N&N
G: cucumber on pick
Vienna Woods
- a gin fizz variation inspired on smells of lush forest
- Zirbenz & gin give a piney back bone, where rhubarb gives fruity & vegetal finish
- earthy, bitter, pretty and floral fizz
.5 oz agave
.75 oz lemon
2 oz batch
Egg white
Seltzer
M: dry shake/shake
Gl: Small Fizz
G: Sage Leaf
Whirligig
- a creamy, complex amari and bourbon sour
- notes of bittersweet cola, alpine forest, soft stone fruit and citrus
- approachable amaro sour - more acid than bitter
.25 oz OJ
.75 oz lemon
2.5 oz batch
Egg white
M: dry shake/ shake
Gl: coupe
G: none
You Lost Me At Cortez
- an overall sensory experience; citrus drink with a strong backbone, silky texture, furikake (savory, salty, spiced nori nose), savory palette
- sesame forward from Shochu
.25 oz dem
.5 oz lemon
2.5 oz batch
M: shake
Gl: DOF
G: Furikake lemon wheel