Pre-prohibition cocktails and modern twists on classics

Posts by The Straight Up

Martini

Ingredients: 2oz Gin 1oz Dry Vermouth 1 dash orange bitters 1 lemon twist Instructions: Add all liquids to a mixing glass. Add ice and stir. Serve…

Sugar and Spice

Ingredients: 2oz Rye 1oz Allspice Dram 3/4oz Benedictine .5oz Fernet Branca .25oz Grade B Maple Syrup 1 dash Angostura bitters 1 dash Bittermens Burlesque bitters Flamed…

Violet Winter

Ingredients: 1oz Rye 1oz Allspice Dram 1oz Creme de Violette 1 dash Angostura bitters 1 dash Bittermens Burlesque bitters Flamed Orange Twist Peat Monster scotch rinse…

Dreaming of summer.

It’s freezing out and I’m left dreaming of summer. Found this Summer Negroni sitting around among my recipes and figured why not post it. Maybe someone…

Summer Negroni

Ingredients: 1oz Gin 1oz Aperol 1oz Dolin Blanc 1 dash Orange Bitters Orange Twist Instructions: Add bitters and all liquids to a mixing glass. Add ice…

The Abbey

Ingredients: 1.5oz Gin .75oz Lillet Blanc .75oz Orange Juice 2 dashes Angostura Bitters Luxardo Cherry (optional) Instructions: Add all ingredients to a mixing glass or shaker.…

Happy Holidays.

From our bar to yours, happy holidays. Here’s to another year of life, love and of course good cocktails. May each year be better than the…

Bijou

Ingredients: 1oz Gin 1oz Green Chartreuse 1oz Sweet Vermouth 1 Dash Orange Bitters Luxardo Cherry Lemon Twist Instructions: Add all liquids to a mixing glass. Add…

Alaska Cocktail

Ingredients: 1.5oz Gin .75oz Yellow Chartreuse 1 dash Orange Bitters Lemon twist Instructions: Add all liquids to a mixing glass. Add ice and stir. Strain into…

Palermo

  Ingredients: 2oz Rye 1oz Averna amaro 3 dashes orange bitters Flamed Orange twist Instructions: Add all liquids to a mixing glass. Add ice and stir.…