by Trevor Shifflett | Feb 19, 2024 | Cocktails, Gin, Midori
Imagine: you’re at your local, perusing the amaro options because you like negronis and have a hankering for more, when all of a sudden, your eye snags on the brightest neon green liquid you have ever witnessed. Midori!!! You have to get it, because who...
by Trevor Shifflett | Feb 19, 2024 | Cocktails, Gin, Green Chartreuse
Chartreuse is a sweet liqueur with an herbal flavor, made in France. It is one of my favorite alterations to many basic cocktails for adding just a little extra depth to the experience. The Chartreuse Gimlet is a variation on the standard gimlet, which is itself a...
by Trevor Shifflett | Feb 19, 2024 | Cocktails, Gin
Ok let’s be real. the gimlet cocktail is really just a gin sour. Sure, it’s subbing the lemon for lime, but that’s pretty much the only difference. At some point in history, someone decided to make this change and thought this bad boy needed a sexy...
by Trevor Shifflett | Jan 7, 2024 | Cocktails, Gin
The Gin Sour cocktail is a must-have in your arsenal for making cocktails at home. It is a riff on the classic sour cocktail formula, using gin as the base spirit. What is a Gin Sour cocktail? This cocktail is part of the family of cocktails known as sours, like the...
by Trevor Shifflett | Jan 5, 2024 | Cocktails, Gin, Midori
This variation on a gin sour cocktail features the japanese melon liqueur known as Midori. If you’ve ever seen a bright green cocktail in a restaurant, chances are it included this fabulous spirit. Check out our Midori Gimlet if you like this one! See the Recipe...
by Trevor Shifflett | Jan 3, 2024 | Campari, Cocktails, Gin, Vermouth
For this variation on the classic Negroni, we will be using all the same spirits. However, in the Modern Negroni recipe, the ratios are slightly altered to create a more balanced cocktail which still retains that same Negroni charm. See the recipe How Is The Modern...