Pegu Club Cocktail Recipe
May 9, 2022Going back to the early 20th Century, the Pegu Club Cocktail is an easy Gin based cocktail with lime and Orange Liqueur. The addition of Bitters adds just a little bit more flavour and interest. The Pegu Club could be found in Myanmar (then called Burma) in the early 1900's, which is where this cocktail […]
Perfect Martini Recipe
May 14, 2022The Perfect Martini is a Gin Martini variant that has equal parts Dry Vermouth and Sweet Vermouth. The word "perfect" doesn't neccessarily refer to perfection, it refers to the measures of both types of Vermouth. You can also try this drink with Vodka, of course, but it's more fun with Gin.With so many different kinds […]
Pink Lady Recipe
May 27, 2022The Pink Lady is a fun cocktail that features Gin, Applejack, Lemon Juice, Grenadine, and an Egg White for a great appearance and mouth feel. This brings a number of interesting flavours that play together, especially with the combination of the Gin and Applejack.This Prohibition-era cocktail was seen as a woman's drink during its hayday, […]
Reverse Martini Recipe
May 14, 2022A Reverse Martini is just a normal Gin Martini made… in reverse? Kind of…Instead of being mostly Gin with a small amount of Vermouth to smooth things out, a Reverse Martini uses 60 mL of Dry Vermouth with 30 mL of Gin. It's not quite completely opposite, but it does create a very Vermouth forward […]
Satan’s Whiskers Cocktail Recipe
January 25, 2024Here's a cocktail recipe that sounds scary, but it's actually quite good! Cocktail recipe inventors like to give all sorts of while names to their creations. That's part of the fun of creating cocktails. But in reality, the Satan's Whiskers Cocktail is relatively tame.For those who have had a Bronx Cocktail, you'll notice that the […]
Scorpion Bowl Recipe
June 2, 2022This cocktail is insane! The Scorpion Bowl is intended to be shared, and once you see what goes into it and at what quantities, you'll understand why. The recipe is a mixture of Gin, Rum, Brandy, Orgeat, Simple Syrup, Orange Juice, and Lime Juice. It's quite a few ingredients, but thankfully nothing too unusual for […]
Singapore Sling Recipe
May 3, 2022Originating in Singapore, the Singapore Sling is a classic cocktail with tropical and refreshing elements that you're sure to enjoy. The Singapore Sling is relatively Gin forward but has plenty of fruit elements and herbal elements from the Benedictine. This cocktail was developed in the early 1900's at the famous Raffles Hotel and has evolved […]
Smokey Martini Recipe
August 9, 2023What happens when you make a Gin Martini and replace the Sweet Vermouth with Scotch Whiskey? Well, you get a Smokey Martini! Because the classic Gin Martini is so basic (but good!), people have been riffing on it for as long as it's existed. This has created a number of Martini variations, and the Smokey […]
Southside Cocktail Recipe
April 20, 2022A tasty Gin based cocktail combined with lime, mint, and a bit of sugar, the Southside probably reminds you of other simple cocktails with mint (Mint Julep or the Mojito), but, of course, with Gin. This cocktail highlights how you can use different base spirits for similar recipes to completely change up a drink.Try this […]
Tom Collins Recipe
Essentially lemonade with Gin in it, a Tom Collins is the perfect drink for a summer's day. The Tom Collins has some strength to it, but considering the amount of liquid in the cocktail, you can take your time with it, which is important as it's supposed to be a refreshment, not something you pour […]