Posts Tagged 'Absinthe'

Borden Chase

• 1 ¾ oz Scotch
• ¾ oz Carpano Antica
• 1/8 oz absinthe
• 2 dashes The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters

Stir with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

(circa 1935)

via Balvenie 17yr Madeira Cask & Drinking at Home « SpiritsAndCocktails.com.

Jason Littrell from Death & Co. in NYC was challenged by Liquor.com to create a couple of cocktails to honor the athletes of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games. This is one of his creations:

Citius, Altius, Fortius

INGREDIENTS:

• 2 oz Bluecoat Gin (US)
• .5 oz Noilly Prat Dry Vermouth (France)
• .5 oz Martini & Rossi Sweet Vermouth (Italy)
• 2 Dashes The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters (Germany)
• Teaspoon Kubler Absinthe (Switzerland)
• Teaspoon Crown Royal Whisky (Canada)
• Teaspoon simple syrup (1 part sugar, 1 part water)

Garnish: Orange wedge

Glass: Cocktail

PREPARATION:

Add the ingredients to a mixing glass filled with ice and stir. Serve the drink in a cocktail glass with an orange wedge.

via Gold Medal Cocktails – Featured Articles — Liquor.com.

• 2 oz Cognac
• 2-3 bar-spoons sugar syrup
• 2 dashes The Bitter Truth Creole bitters
• 2 dashes absinthe

Stir with ice and strain in to an old-fashioned glass. Garnish with a lemon zest twist.