Cocktail Recipes: Classic

15 May Beer Cocktail Week: Ale Flip Recipe

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Beer Cocktail Week I like beer. Not as much as cocktails, mind you; but I like beer. We left a lot behind when we departed Boston, home to us for our adult lives, and made our way to DC. One thing--a small thing, but still a...

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05 May Joe Redding’s Julep Recipe

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Joe Redding's Julep Recipe If you're a consistent Roberts & June reader, you may have noticed that we've been spending this week on fortified wines, correcting our earlier misperceptions and adding to our catalog. We indeed have one more fortified wine post, but we thought we'd...

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02 May A Belated Recognition of Vermouth Bianco + Depth Charge Cocktail Recipe

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A Belated Recognition of Vermouth Blanco It's time for us to make a confession: we're cheaters. Some of our very earliest posts (here and here) were a bracket-style tournament of vermouths. Though we called one side of the bracket 'The Whites,' it was more precisely a...

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01 May Revisiting Dry Vermouth + Vermouth & Curacao Cocktail Recipe

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Revisiting Dry Vermouth Pretty much our first cocktail writing project came about when it occurred to us, after years of grabbing the closest vermouth on the shelf, to ask, 'What's the difference between all of these vermouths and which should we be buying?' We conducted a...

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28 Apr Garrick Club Punch Cocktail Recipe

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Garrick Club Punch Recipe As we mentioned in our special week on the topic not so long ago, we're late but enthusiastic converts to punch. We long stood firmly on the cocktail side of the argument; then we met a true, honest-to-goodness punch from its 18th century...

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27 Apr Lucien Gaudin Cocktail Recipe

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Lucien Gaudin Cocktail Recipe This Prohibition-era cocktail is named after an Olympic fencer who was very popular at the time of the cocktail's creation. There may be no deeper connection between the drink and the fencer than that the bartender thought that both of them were really...

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21 Apr Daisy Week: Daisy de Santiago Cocktail Recipe

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Daisy de Santiago Cocktail Recipe We're spending this week acquainting ourselves with a very old, mostly forgotten class of cocktail called the Daisy, a sort of sour with something(s) extra. It's a deliciously refreshing and aptly named cocktail for the current season of warming temperatures and...

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18 Apr Daisy Week: Fancy Gin Daisy Cocktail Recipe

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Daisy Week: Fancy Gin Daisy Cocktail Recipe We're spending this week acquainting ourselves with a very old, mostly forgotten class of cocktail called the Daisy, a sort of sour with something(s) extra. It's a deliciously refreshing and aptly named cocktail for the current season of warming...

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15 Apr Daisy Week: Introduction + Whiskey Daisy Cocktail Recipe

Posted at 18:52h in Blog, Cocktail Recipes, Cocktail Recipes: Classic, Liquor 101, Liquor 101: Cocktail History by Roberts & June

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Daisy Week: Introduction A couple of weeks ago, we tried out our Lyon Distilling curacao on a Holland Gin Daisy. We enjoyed our Holland Gin Daisy so much that we decided we needed to look a little further into the Daisy. We discovered that the Daisy...

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07 Apr Wigle’s Tomfoolery Old Tom Gin + Turf Club Cocktail Recipe

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Wigle's Tomfoolery Old Tom Gin The turn of every season is an exciting time around the Roberts & June household. We don't know when exactly it will be, and we haven't the wildest guess what it will be; but we know that sometime very soon Wigle's latest...

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