This yellow cocktail with a dark chocolate base looks the part for Easter and it tastes fantastic too.
Category: Brandy cocktails
4 easy cocktails to make at home
4 of the easiest cocktails to make at home here for you. Go minimalist.
New cocktail recipe – Cote d’Azur
The Cote d’Azur is one big cocktail. Short and spirity, Pear dominated plus brandy.
Baileys Irish Cream cocktails
Baileys Irish Cream makes a great base for cocktails if creamy, indulgent cocktails are your idea of fun. Here are some of my ideas for how you can easily mix Baileys with other great ingredients to make a fantastic range of cocktails.
Cognac – an interesting fact about …
An interesting fact about cognac. It’s all about the 6 grape growing areas within the Cognac area. The liquid spirit named Fine Champagne Cognac is explained here.
Cocktail ingredients swapping out swapping in
Mixology allows us to be creative, making up new cocktails and messing with the old ones. While the variations are limitless of course, here I’ve written about variants of the classic Sidecar that I’ve been working on.
Caribbean Black Iced Tea – an attempt to improve the Long Island Iced Tea
The Caribbean Black Iced Tea is a variant of the traditional Long Island Iced Tea. The key difference though is that I’ve swapped out the white spirits and replaced them with the more mellow, more complex, frankly better dark spirits.
Salted Caramel Alexander
The Salted Caramel Alexander is a modern twist on the classic cocktail the Brandy Alexander. It is a great cream cocktail using the very ‘on-trend’ salted caramel vodka. A late evening, sipping type of indulgent cocktail.
New cocktail – St. Louis with Southern Comfort
St. Louis is a new in-house created cocktail. A great Southern Comfort cocktail. Strong mind.