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Month: March 2015

The Brooklyn Cocktail

Tarus March 31, 2015 Liqueurs, Rye, Stars - 4

After a rather long day, it was nice to come home to The Brooklyn Cocktail: 2.00 ounces rye or bourbon 0.75 ounce dry vermouth 2 teaspoons Amer Picon 2 teaspoons maraschino liqueur Stir in a mixing glass with ice, and…

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The Aviation

Tarus March 29, 2015 Gin, Liqueurs, Stars - 3, Stars - 4, Stars - 5

One of the first vintage cocktails I ever made was The Aviation: 2.50 ounces gin 0.75 ounce fresh lemon juice 2 or 3 dashes maraschino liqueur Shake in an iced cocktail shaker, and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with…

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Vowel Cocktail

Tarus March 23, 2015 Liqueurs, Scotch, Stars - 3

Presenting one of the odder drinks in the book, the Vowel Cocktail: 1.0 ounce Scotch 1.0 ounce sweet vermouth 0.5 ounce orange juice (preferably fresh squeezed) 0.5 ounce kümmel (Gilka) 1 or 2 dashes Angostura Bitters Shake in an iced…

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