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Sriracha Sazerac and The Role of Bitters in Cocktails
Brooklyn Hemispherical Sriracha Bitters transforms the classic Sazerac into a brilliant new expression.
Archive for category: Cocktail Recipe
The Verdita – Tequila’s Best Friend
We wrangle the amazing Verdita recipe from Casita's Will Foster. One of the best companions to tequila we've had yet.
The Improved Vodka Soda
We take the Vodka Soda, one of the most popular mixed drinks in America and improve it.
Scary Good Spirits & Drinks for Your Halloween Parties
When it comes to making drinks for your Halloween party, the last thing you want to do is be stuck at your bar shaking cocktails all night. Halloween also isn’t the time to be busting out your finest spirits. During Halloween people are less concerned with the complexity of your single malt scotch whiskey than they are about the cool costumes. [...]
4th of July Cocktail – Whiskey Sour
We at Drink Spirits have been doing a lot of sampling and research to come up with the perfect summer cocktail to celebrate the 4th of July. The criteria we came up with for the drink: It had to be easy drinking Good for hot weather Easy to make Ingredients that you could easily get during the summer It had [...]
Introducing Juan Collins
The Collins is a quintessential classic cocktail that combines gin, simple syrup, lemon juice and soda. As with many classic drinks, the origin is often up for debate. The Tom Collins first appears in the 1876 edition of Jerry Thomas’ “The Bartender’s Guide ” but (according to BAR) it got its start as a way to stretch out a Gin [...]
3 Amazing Tequila Drinks
Over the past few weeks we’ve been spending a lot of time with tequila and mezcal: sipping it, doing extensive tasting notes and mixing it up. All this lead to our monster piece with over 20 mezcal and tequila reviews and our Top 5 List of Mezcal and Tequila. While we love sipping good tequila and mezcal there are 3 mind blowing cocktails [...]
Ramos Gin Fizz
I’ve spent a lot of time talking to various bartenders and mixologists and almost universally the drink they say will “send them into the weeds” on a busy night (aka get them irreparably backed up) is the Ramos Gin Fizz. Fortunately (or unfortunately in this case), I tend to drink at bars where I know the bartenders. The upside to this is [...]
