Boardshorts Cocktail Recipe
February 13, 2024It seems that whenever we say that a Tiki cocktail made with bourbon is unusual, we seem to find another one. And that other one, this time, is the Board Shorts. While not part of the original Tiki canon, the Board Shorts cocktail still has some Tiki vibes to it.Familiar fruit juices like lemon and […]
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 […]
Zombie Cocktail Recipe
December 12, 2023Here's another, quite frankly, amazing Tiki classic, the Zombie.The Zombie is a cocktail that really lives up to the name. There is plenty of alcohol in the Zombie and it will probably turn you into a walking corpse. Naturally, cocktails usually have alcohol in them, so, if you dare have a Zombie on your own, […]
Surf Liner Recipe
September 28, 2023The Surf Liner is one of those rare Tiki cocktails that isn't exclusively a Rum cocktail. Instead, it's made with Rye! It's relatively unusual for the Tiki genre, but Whiskey based Tiki cocktails do exist. The Halekulani Cocktail, for example, uses Bourbon.However, what gives this cocktail recipe the obvious Tiki vibes is the relatively liberal […]
Army and Navy Recipe
August 18, 2023The Army and Navy cocktail is a relatively simple recipe that just uses Gin, Lemon Juice, Orgeat, and Bitters. It's not the least complicated cocktail recipe out there, but it's also far from the most. What's better, it uses some pretty common ingredients for most home bars but still managed to be something a little […]
Gin Blossom Recipe
August 11, 2023The Gin Blossom is another riff on the Gin Martini that changes things up a little bit with a different kind of Vermouth from your standard Dry Vermouth as well as the addition of Apricot Eau de Vie for something even more creative. This makes the ingredients in this cocktail slightly more unusual than what […]
50/50 Martini Recipe
August 8, 2023The 50/50 Martini is, as the name would suggest, a variation on the Gin Martini. Hell, there are tons of Martini variations out there, and the 50/50 Martini is one of the simpler ones.The standard Gin Martini (the we have on this site at least) is about 50 mL of Gin and 10 mL of […]
Tuxedo No. 2 Recipe
August 6, 2023Here's another Martini style cocktail that takes the basic Gin and Dry Vermouth mixture and really expands on it. Yes, the Tuxedo No. 2 is a bit more complicated than a basic Gin Martini, but it makes the cocktail come very much into its own. Yes, the Tuxedo No. 2 has Gin in it, but […]
Turf Club Recipe
August 4, 2023The Turf Club, like the original Gin Martini, has a bit of a mysterious past. No one is quite sure who invented it or how it came to be. If you've enjoyed a Martinez, you'll also see similarities between that and the Turf Club as well. While we've seen different stories around the Martini, the […]
Winter Warmer Cocktail Recipe
June 30, 2023As the name would suggest, the Winter Warmer Cocktail is designed to be something tasty you have when it's cold. The booze and the sweet notes of the Licor 43 warms you up, and the citrus combined with the Tequila is just a tried and true combination. True, Tequila isn't often known as a wintery […]