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Aviation Cocktail

The Aviation Cocktail

60 ml (3 oz) Dry Gin

20 ml (3/4 oz) fresh Lemon Juice

5 ml (1/6 oz) Maraschino Liqueur

5 ml (1/6 oz) The Bitter Truth – Violet Liqueur

Shake with ice & Strain into cocktail glass.

Bloody Mary

The Bloody Mary

50 ml (2 oz) Vodka or Gin

3-4 dashes The Bitter Truth – Celery Bitters

10 ml (1/3 oz) fresh Lemon Juice

100 ml (8 oz) Tomato Juice

Tabasco, Worcestershire Sauce, Salt & Pepper

Shake with ice & strain into a longdrink glass.

Celery Gimlet

Celery Gimlet

50 ml (1 1/2 oz) Gin or Vodka

25 ml (1 oz) Lime Cordial

2 dashes The Bitter Truth – Celery Bitters

Shake with ice & strain into a cocktail glass.

Citius, Altius, Fortius

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.

Clear

1 1/2 oz. gin (we used Death’s Door)
1 oz. vodka or ginger-infused vodka (we used a homemade ginger-infused vodka, very light on the ginger)
1/4 oz. St-Germain
3 drops or one generous dash of Bitter Truth Celery Bitters
splash of soda
ice
grapefruit peel, expressed and rimmed
Stir in ice and strain into ice-filled rocks glass. Add soda. Express grapefruit peel over glass and rub over rim. Discard or add to drink, depending on your mood.
Bottoms up!
…created by Cocktail Buzz

Dry Martini Cocktail

Dry Martini Cocktail

50 ml (2 oz) Gin or Vodka

10 ml (1/4 oz) Dry Vermouth

2 dashes The Bitter Truth – Bitters (any)

Stir in mixing glass with ice & strain into a cocktail glass.

Elderflower Collins

Elderflower Collins

20 ml (1 oz) The Bitter Truth – Elderflower Liqueur

30 ml (1 oz) Dry Gin

30 ml (1 oz) fresh Lemon Juice

10 ml (1/3 oz) Sugar Syrup

Soda Water

Shake with ice and strain into a Collins/ long drink glass filled with ice

Add soda water and stir carfully. Garnish with lemon slice.

Far Beyond the Truth

This cocktail was created by Aly of Seven Shed for The Bitter Truth Cocktail Competition in Bristol, UK.

Far Beyond the Truth

  • 35 ml Hayman’s London Dry Gin
  • 17.5 ml The Bitter Truth Apricot Brandy
  • 2 dashes The Bitter Truth Celery Bitters
  • 15 ml Lime Juice
  • 1 dash The Bitter Truth Lemon Bitters

Glass: Martini Glass
Serve: Shake then strain
Garnish: Lemon Peel

Garden & Tonic

Garden & Tonic

50 ml (2 oz) Gin

2-3 dashes The Bitter Truth – Celery Bitters

2-3 dashes Maraschino/Elderflower Liqueur

4-5 Mint Leaves

1 Slice of Cucumber

1 Lime Wedge

Tonic Water

Put all ingredients in a longdrink glass on ice and fill up

with tonic water.

Gin & Tonic

Gin & Tonic (a European Classic)

60 ml (2 oz) Dry Gin

2 dashes The Bitter Truth Lemon Bitters

150 ml (5 oz) bottled Tonic Water

1 piece of Lemon

Build in glass.

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