Our second cocktail is the Whiskey Daisy. A classic Daisy variant which uses American whiskey.
1st #cocktail of #FridayNightCocktails on 10th May: Venom
Our first cocktail is the Venom, a drink with a… certain reputation, shall we say.
A hugely popular cocktail in Scotland, created by Ross McGregor in Glasgow, 2008. As the orange juice and Blue WKD mix, the drink turns an eye-catching green.
3rd #cocktail of #FridayNightCocktails on 3rd May: Obituary
Our third and final cocktail is the Obituary. A potent cocktail which makes use of gin, absinthe and dry vermouth. A classic cocktail dating to at least the 1940s and regarded as one of the Crescent City’s cocktails.
2nd #cocktail of #FridayNightCocktails on 3rd May: Mary Pickford
Our second cocktail is the Mary Pickford. Widely credited to Eddie Woelke, the Mary Pickford is named for the silent movie actress of that name.
1st #cocktail of #FridayNightCocktails on 3rd May: Pappy Honeysuckle
Our first cocktail is the Pappy Honeysuckle, an unusual fresh and fruity cocktail with honeyed sweetness, created by Shelim Islam at the GE Club, London, England, in 2002.
3rd #cocktail of #FridayNightCocktails on 26th April: Corpse Reviver No. 2
Our third and final cocktail is the Corpse Reviver No. 2.
The Corpse Reviver #2, as described in the Savoy Cocktail Book, is the most commonly drunk of the corpse revivers, and consists of equal parts gin, lemon juice, curaçao (commonly Cointreau), Kina Lillet (now usually replaced with Cocchi Americano, as a closer match to Kina Lillet than modern Lillet Blanc), and a dash of absinthe.
This is the IBA offiical cocktail which uses Lillet Blanc.
2nd #cocktail of #FridayNightCocktails on 26th April: Absinthe Spider Highball
Our second cocktail is the Absinthe Spider Highball, a refreshing absinthe and ginger highball cocktail.
1st #cocktail of #FridayNightCocktails on 26th April: Brotherhood
Our first cocktail is the Brotherhood, which was created by Charles Joly, co-founder of Crafthouse Cocktails, a bottled cocktail company, which uses Irish and French spirits; the original recipe uses Michael Collins blended Irish whiskey.
2nd #cocktail of #StGeorgesDay cocktails in 2024: St. George’s Triumph
Our second cocktail is the St. George’s Triumph. A cocktail for St George’s Day in 2024 of our own creation
1st #cocktail of #StGeorgesDay cocktails in 2024: St George & the Dragon
Our first cocktail is the St. George & Dragon.A cocktail of unknown origin, but perfect for St George’s Day.