Sea Breeze Recipe
April 22, 2022A refreshing Vodka cocktail with Cranberry Juice and Grapefruit Juice. Very easy to make and sure to please everyone, the Sea Breeze is a classic with versions dating back to the early 1900's, although the recipe has changed somewhat in time. However, the drink is designed to balance the various elements of alcohol, sweet, and […]
Sex on the Beach Recipe
Vodka and Peach Schnapps, a wonderful combination! A classic cocktail with a tantalising name, this is a great cocktail to have on your menu. Other than the slightly unusual addition of Peach Schnapps, there's not much to say about this cocktail. The flavours are pretty bold, but also smooth and easy. Although there's plenty of […]
Sherry Cobbler Recipe
July 7, 2022For Sherry lovers, and pretty much anybody else for that matter, the Sherry Cobbler is a wonderful treat of a cocktail. A lot of people like to simply sip at straight Sherry, but it actually works well in a variety of cocktails, especially a cocktail where the Sherry is actually the base, like the Sherry […]
Sidecar Recipe
April 20, 2022A Cognac based cocktail, the Sidecar combines sweet, sour, and fruit notes to create a wonderful drink. This drink can be a little sweet for some, but not overly so. This is part of the charm of the cocktail and makes it very easy to drink, so watch out! It uses a failry eclectic mix […]
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 […]
Sketches of Spain Recipe
August 31, 2023The Sketches of Spain cocktail is a (relatively) low alcohol cocktail made with Oloroso Sherry, Sweet Vermouth, Brandy, and a bit of Honey Syrup. We say "relatively low alcohol" for this cocktail because the main ingredient is the Sherry, but there's still plenty of Brandy in there to generally raise the ABV. So don't think […]
Smokey Arroyo Recipe
April 20, 2022This is a fun Mezcal based cocktail that may remind you of a Margarita, with a little bit more. We're not sure where the name came from, but an arroyo is a creek in an arid region, which kind of suits this cocktail. If you don't have Mezcal on hand, don't be tempted to use […]
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 […]
Stinger Recipe
May 30, 2022The Stinger is a simple combination of Cognac and Creme de Menthe. It's a little unusual but somehow it works, especially as an after dinner or dessert drink to sit back and enjoy with. What's also unusual here is that the Stinger is shaken, rather than stirred. With only two ingredients it doesn't feel like […]
