Jack Rose

Jack Rose

Ingredients

2 oz.Applejack (Apple Brandy)
1 oz.Lemon Juice
.5 oz.Grenadine
GarnishLemon Twist

Directions

  • Combine the Ingredients in a Cocktail Shaker with Ice
  • Shake for 15 seconds
  • Double Strain into a Coupe
  • Garnish with a Lemon Twist

The Jack Rose was invented around the early 1900’s somewhere in either New York or New Jersey. It probably gets its name from the fact that it’s red like a rose and is made with Applejack.

Lemosa

Lemosa

Ingredients

1 PartLemonade
1 PartChilled Champagne
(Sparkling Wine)
1 BarspoonBlueberry Syrup
GarnishLemon Twist
GarnishBlueberries

Directions

  • Fill half of a Champagne Flute with the Lemonade and Blueberry Syrup
  • Top with Champagne
  • Stir till combined
  • Garnish with Blueberries and a Lemon Twist

The Lemosa is a Lemonade Mimosa with Blueberries. Not much more to say about it.

Royal Fizz

Royal Fizz

Ingredients

2 oz.Gin
1 oz.Lemon Juice
.5 oz.Simple Syrup
1Whole Egg
To TopSoda Water
GarnishLemon Twist

Directions

  • Combine the Gin, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup and Egg in a Cocktail Shaker
  • Dry Shake vigorously for 30 seconds
  • Add Ice to the Shaker
  • Wet Shake for 15 seconds
  • Double Strain into a Collins Glass
  • Top with Soda Water
  • Garnish with a Lemon Twist

The Royal Fizz, like the Silver Fizz and Golden Fizz, is a variation of the Gin Fizz. The Gin Fizz contains no Egg, while the Golden Fizz has an Egg Yolk, the Silver Fizz has Egg White and the Royal Fizz has both.

Silver Fizz

Silver Fizz

Ingredients

2 oz.Gin
1 oz.Lemon Juice
.5 oz.Simple Syrup
.5 oz.Egg White
To TopSoda Water
GarnishLemon Twist

Directions

  • Combine the Gin, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup and Egg White in a Cocktail Shaker
  • Dry Shake vigorously for 30 seconds
  • Add Ice to the Shaker
  • Wet Shake for 15 seconds
  • Double Strain into a Collins Glass
  • Top with Soda Water
  • Garnish with a Lemon Twist

The Silver Fizz, like the Royal Fizz and Golden Fizz, is a variation of the Gin Fizz. The Gin Fizz contains no Egg, while the Golden Fizz has an Egg Yolk, the Silver Fizz has Egg White and the Royal Fizz has both.

Martini (Wet and Dry)

Dry Martini

Ingredients

2.5 oz.London Dry Gin
.5 oz.Dry Vermouth
2 DashesOrange Bitters (Optional)
GarnishLemon Twist (or Olives)

Directions

  • Combine the Ingredients in a Mixing Glass with Ice
  • Stir for 30 seconds
  • Strain into a Cocktail Glass
  • Express the Oil of the Lemon Twist over the top
  • Garnish with the Lemon Twist or 2 Olives

The Classic Martini, or Dry Martini, is where it all started for martini’s. The Wet Martini is they same drink, but with different ratios of Dry Vermouth and Gin. Nobody knows when or where the first Martini was made, but it was probably sometime in the 1800’s. It inspired many riffs and spin-offs including the Vodka Martini, Perfect Martini, Dirty Martini and Vesper. This is an Official IBA Cocktail.

Wet Martini

Ingredients

1.5 oz.London Dry Gin
1.5 oz.Dry Vermouth
2 DashesOrange Bitters (Optional)
GarnishLemon Twist (or Olives)

Directions

  • Combine the Ingredients in a Mixing Glass with Ice
  • Stir for 30 seconds
  • Strain into a Cocktail Glass
  • Express the Oil of the Lemon Twist over the Top
  • Garnish with the Lemon Twist or 2 Olives

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