Test Pilot Recipe
December 22, 2023The Test Pilot is one of the many Tiki cocktail classics created by Donn Beach, likely sometime in the early 1940's.Like so many Tiki cocktail, the Test Pilot calls for multiple types of rum. However, unlike many Tiki cocktails, the Test pilot is a lot less heavy on fruit juices as it only has a […]
Between the Sheets Recipe
May 27, 2022Another pre-Prohibition classic that includes Rum, Cognac, Cointreau, and Lemon Juice, you may see a lot of a Sidecar in this drink, and you wouldn't be wrong. This recipe, however, adds White Rum and some slightly different ingredient ratios to create a very different flavour profile. But if a Sidecar is your thing, a Between […]
Man O’ War Recipe
April 20, 2022While the Mint Julep is the cocktail of choice for the Kentucky Derby, the Man O' War Cocktail, named after a famous race horse from Kentucky, is another race day favourite.There's a certain balance to this cocktail that comes from the fruit juice and liqueur. You may want to play with the ingredient levels though […]
Sidecar Recipe
A 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 […]