vermouth Tag

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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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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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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06 Apr The Chrysanthemum Cocktail Recipe

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The Chrysanthemum Cocktail Recipe Three of our favorite things are classic cocktail recipes, drinks with a fortified wine base, and strong herbal liqueurs. Imagine our delight when we discovered all three in the same package. The Chrysanthemum is a pre-Prohibition recipe that triples down on the...

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17 Mar Cask Aging + White Genever Negroni Cocktail Recipe

Posted at 07:00h in Blog, Cocktail Recipes, Cocktail Recipes: R&J Original, Liquor 101 by Roberts & June

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Cask Aging We promised you in our write-up of Experimental Cocktail Bar (which fees like ages ago! Take us back to France!) that we were going to do some experimenting with cocktail aging. We haven't forgotten. How could we? While the barrel-aged cocktail was a new experience...

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14 Mar The Rancho Cocktail Recipe

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The Rancho Cocktail Recipe If you tried yesterday's 909 Cocktail, chances are that you have a little bit of blood orange left. So did we, which is no surprise since we had a whole tree to work with. I was intrigued by the way the blood...

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01 Mar Lyon Overproof White Rum + El Presidente Cocktail Recipe

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Lyon Overproof White Rum This week we're celebrating the fresh, clean-slate revival of American rums by tasting and mixing with some rums given to us by Lyon Distilling, a craft rum maker in Saint Michaels on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Today, we'll taste their overproof silver, and then mix it...

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23 Feb Mancino Bianco Vermouth + Bianco & Bitters Drink Recipe

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Mancino Bianco Vermouth Our new friends at Fasel Shenstone recently sent us several bottles of their artisanal fortified wines, and we took that as the perfect opportunity to place an addendum on our earliest set of posts, a vermouth tournament. Today we have an epic battle of two...

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22 Feb Yzaguirre Reserva Vermouth + Vermouth & Tonic Drink Recipe

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Yzaguirre Reserva Vermouth As we mentioned earlier this week, our new friends at Fasel Shenstone sent us some Spanish vermouths and a couple of other bottles recently. We've been using these newly discovered vermouths as an opportunity to add a bit of an addendum to our...

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