Scotch Cocktails – Dates, Figs & Sherry
Scotch Cocktails – Dates & Sherry There are a few great classic scotch cocktails. Done well a Rob Roy, Blood and Sand or a Rusty Nail are all great drinks. There are others that have become obscured by the fog of time and the vagaries of taste and fashion. Let’s face it. Scotch is difficult…
Vesper Martini Variation – Evensong
Evensong, a clean and streamlined take on a classic Vesper Martini.
Blackberry Bramble
The Blackberry Bramble is a modern classic cocktail with good reason. It is delicious. And refreshing. Enjoy…
Sazerac Recipe
A Short History of the Sazerac Here is a challenge for you. Walk into a bar in New Orleans and try to find a bartender who can’t make a Sazerac. Now try to figure out who makes the best one. Check out the Sazerac Bar at the Hermes Hotel, the Carousel Bar or Arnaud’s…
Port in a Storm – Rum Cocktail
Rum cocktails are difficult for me. The bent toward fruity extravaganzas loses me a little. Especially when there are so many great aged rums that have so much flavor and complexity out there. This cocktail however didn’t start with rum. It’s where we ended up. There was a rarely touched intriguing black bottle sitting on…