The Bitter Truth » Bourbon http://the-bitter-truth.com Home of The Bitter Truth Bitters, Spirits and Liqueurs Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:26:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 The Liberal http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/06/02/the-liberal/ http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/06/02/the-liberal/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2010 15:05:48 +0000 admin http://the-bitter-truth.com/?p=1262 1.5 oz Bourbon Whiskey
1 oz Sweet Vermouth
0.5 oz The Bitter Truth ELIXIER
2 dashes The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters

Stir all ingredients over ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with orange peel.

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1 oz Sweet Vermouth
0.5 oz The Bitter Truth ELIXIER
2 dashes The Bitter Truth Orange Bitters

Stir all ingredients over ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with orange peel.

]]> http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/06/02/the-liberal/feed/ 0 Seelbach Cocktail http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/04/21/seelbach-cocktail/ http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/04/21/seelbach-cocktail/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2010 22:50:46 +0000 admin http://the-bitter-truth.com/?p=1193 Seelbach Cocktail

Ingredients

  • 4 dashes The Bitter Truth Old Time Aromatic Bitters
  • 4 dashes The Bitter Truth Creole Bitters
  • 2/3 oz. Bourbon Whiskey
  • 1/3 oz. Cointreau
  • Champagne

Pour all ingredients into a chilled champagne flute and stir. Fill with champagne and stir again. Garnish with an orange twist.

via Seelbach Cocktail (Cocktail).

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Ingredients

  • 4 dashes The Bitter Truth Old Time Aromatic Bitters
  • 4 dashes The Bitter Truth Creole Bitters
  • 2/3 oz. Bourbon Whiskey
  • 1/3 oz. Cointreau
  • Champagne

Pour all ingredients into a chilled champagne flute and stir. Fill with champagne and stir again. Garnish with an orange twist.

via Seelbach Cocktail (Cocktail).

]]> http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/04/21/seelbach-cocktail/feed/ 0 The Bittern http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/02/16/the-bittern/ http://the-bitter-truth.com/2010/02/16/the-bittern/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:00:08 +0000 admin http://the-bitter-truth.com/?p=719 This cocktail was created by Justyn of Haus Bar for The Bitter Truth Cocktail Competition in Bristol, UK.

The Bittern

  • 2 x Orange Zest
  • 10 ml The Bitter Truth Apricot Brandy
  • 50 ml Rowan’s Creek Bourbon
  • 2 ml Pimento Dram
  • 2 drops The Bitter Truth Aromatic and Jerry Thomas Bitters

Glass: Rocks
Serve: Stir for 3.5 minutes over ice
Garnish: Orange Peel

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The Bittern

  • 2 x Orange Zest
  • 10 ml The Bitter Truth Apricot Brandy
  • 50 ml Rowan’s Creek Bourbon
  • 2 ml Pimento Dram
  • 2 drops The Bitter Truth Aromatic and Jerry Thomas Bitters

Glass: Rocks
Serve: Stir for 3.5 minutes over ice
Garnish: Orange Peel

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50 ml Bourbon Whiskey
2 dashes The Bitter Truth – Old Time Aromatic Bitters
Ginger Ale or Ginger Beer
Lemon Twist

Build in a longdrink glass on ice & stir.

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50 ml Bourbon Whiskey
2 dashes The Bitter Truth – Old Time Aromatic Bitters
Ginger Ale or Ginger Beer
Lemon Twist

Build in a longdrink glass on ice & stir.

]]> http://the-bitter-truth.com/2009/11/21/horse%e2%80%99s-neck/feed/ 0 Old Fashioned Whiskey Cocktail http://the-bitter-truth.com/2009/11/21/89/ http://the-bitter-truth.com/2009/11/21/89/#comments Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:50:55 +0000 admin http://the-bitter-truth.com/?p=89 Old Fashioned Whiskey Cocktail

50 ml Rye or Bourbon Whiskey
10 ml Sugar Syrup (or 1 Sugar Cube)
2 dashes The Bitter Truth – Old Time Aromatic Bitters
Lemon Zest

Pour all ingredients in a tumbler & stir till it has the right dilution.

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50 ml Rye or Bourbon Whiskey
10 ml Sugar Syrup (or 1 Sugar Cube)
2 dashes The Bitter Truth – Old Time Aromatic Bitters
Lemon Zest

Pour all ingredients in a tumbler & stir till it has the right dilution.

]]> http://the-bitter-truth.com/2009/11/21/89/feed/ 0 The Conference http://the-bitter-truth.com/2009/11/19/the-conference/ http://the-bitter-truth.com/2009/11/19/the-conference/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:30:11 +0000 admin http://the-bitter-truth.com/?p=23 A play on the Old Fashioned by Brian Miller at Death and Company, 2007. It’s one of those drinks that evolves as the ice slowly melts into the cocktail.

1/4 oz Demerara Sugar Syrup
1/2 oz Rittenhouse Bonded Rye (100 Proof)
1/2 oz Buffalo Trace Bourbon
1/2 oz Cognac
1/2 oz Calvados
2 Dashes Angostura Bitters
1 Dash Xocolatl Mole Bitters

Garnish:
Orange Twist (wide)
Lemon Twist (wide)

Stir all the ingredients aside from the twists in an ice filled shaker glass. Strain into a double old fashioned glass over ice. Add orange and lemon twists.

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1/4 oz Demerara Sugar Syrup
1/2 oz Rittenhouse Bonded Rye (100 Proof)
1/2 oz Buffalo Trace Bourbon
1/2 oz Cognac
1/2 oz Calvados
2 Dashes Angostura Bitters
1 Dash Xocolatl Mole Bitters

Garnish:
Orange Twist (wide)
Lemon Twist (wide)

Stir all the ingredients aside from the twists in an ice filled shaker glass. Strain into a double old fashioned glass over ice. Add orange and lemon twists.

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