Bermudiana Rose

Today we explore one interesting old cocktail with my favorite autumn spirit – gin. This cocktail has two similar name – Bermudiana Rose (in English cocktail books like Cafe Royal Cocktail Book by W.J. Today we explore one interesting old... 

Continue reading »

Flamingo and Mary Pickford

Now we explore two so similar cocktails of Prohibition Era. The Flamingo Cocktail and the Mary Pickford Cocktail Now we explore two so similar cocktails of Prohibition Era. The Flamingo Cocktail and the Mary Pickford Cocktail. Both of this cocktails... 

Continue reading »

Jack Rose

There are several main theories as to the origin of the Jack Rose. The name of this famous classic cocktail associated with infamous gambler Jack Rose (Jacob Rosenzweig) or Frank J. There are several main theories as to the origin of the Jack Rose.... 

Continue reading »

Old Pal

This cocktail has so familiar name but great composition. The Old Pal Cocktail recipe was found on the CocktailDB This cocktail has so familiar name but great composition. The Old Pal Cocktail recipe was found on the CocktailDB. Some times ago I found... 

Continue reading »

Yellow Daisy

My first recipe of Yellow Daisy Cocktail was found in one of my favorite cocktail book – The Cocktails and Mixed Drinks by Anthony Hogg . The cocktail has simply and elegant composition – gin, vermouth and Grand Marnier. My first recipe... 

Continue reading »

Piccadilly and Gloom Raiser

Recipe of Piccadilly Cocktail I found in one of my favorite cocktail book – Cocktails and Mixed Drinks by Anthony Hogg (1979) . This cocktail has classic composition and contain one of my favorite herbal liqueur – Pernod Recipe of Piccadilly... 

Continue reading »

Daiquiri Naturale

Daiquiri Cocktail is pure classic cocktail which was invented in 1898 by J. Cox. But the Wondrich point of view is closest for me. Daiquiri Cocktail is pure classic cocktail which was invented in 1898 by J. Cox. But the Wondrich point of view is closest... 

Continue reading »

Too Much of a Good Thing

Cocktails are a good thing, but, actually, they contains poison One of great problem of imbibing is an abuse of alcohol. Classic cocktails for case of abuse of alcohol are “corpse rivivers” and “pick-me-up”. Cocktails are... 

Continue reading »