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A tonic cocktail is a cocktail that contains tonic syrup or tonic water. Tonic water is usually combined with gin for a gin and tonic, or mixed with vodka. However, it can also be used in cocktails with cognac, cynar, Lillet Blanc or Lillet Rosé, rum, tequila, or white port. [103] Albra (vodka, cynar, mint syrup, lemon juice, tonic water) [104]
The Rob Roy is a cocktail consisting primarily of whisky and vermouth, created in 1894 by a bartender at the Waldorf Astoria in Manhattan, New York City.The drink was named in honor of the premiere of Rob Roy, an operetta by composer Reginald De Koven and lyricist Harry B. Smith loosely based upon Scottish folk hero Rob Roy MacGregor.
From the bittersweet Negroni to the 50/50 Martini, a lower octane version of the classic that gives vermouth and gin equal billing, equal-parts cocktails are more popular than ever but have been ...
Black Manhattan – replaces vermouth with Averna amaro, add one dash orange bitters (in addition to one dash Angostura bitters). Created in 2005 at San Francisco bar Bourbon & Branch by bartender Todd Smith. [17] [18] Blonde Manhattan – made with 2 oz moonshine, 1 oz sweet vermouth, 0.5 oz orange liqueur, and 3 dashes of orange bitters. [19]
In a mixing glass: a few drops of Campari Bitter - ⅔ Gordon Gin - ⅓ white Grassotti Vermouth - orange peel; shake well and serve in a n. 8 [number 8] cocktail glass. An equal-parts cocktail called "Negroni" is attested in the British text UKBG (1953), [9] where the recipe is given as: [10] Negroni 1/3 Dry Gin. 1/3 Sweet Vermouth. 1/3 ...
In cocktails, vermouth is essential. It’s the splash that makes a Martini more than just chilled vodka and a Manhattan more than chilled whiskey. It is the bittersweet bridge between the gin and ...
The El Presidente is a Cuban cocktail made of rum, orange curaçao, vermouth, and grenadine.The original recipe calls for blanc vermouth. [1] [2] [3]Some believe it is the only bona fide classic cocktail that is supposed to use harder to find blanc vermouth (Chambéry vermouth) and is frequently mismade with dry vermouth. [4]
The boulevardier cocktail is an alcoholic drink composed of whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Campari. [1] It originated as an obscure cocktail in late 1920s Paris, and was largely forgotten for 80 years, before being rediscovered in the late 2000s as part of the craft cocktail movement, rapidly rising in popularity in the 2010s as a variant of the negroni, and becoming an IBA official cocktail in ...