modernclassic – ericwlf

Harvest Moon

Post By: ericwlf
Date: 2019-06-07
Category: Brandy, Calvados, Cocktails, Martini/Manhattan Style, Rye, Whiskey

This cocktail does not have more than 100 years of history like many other cocktails I post here. Created relatively recently, this cocktail highlights what a good cocktail it. Utilising two kinds of base spirits, a herbal liqueur and a […]

#3 Cup

Post By: ericwlf
Date: 2019-03-15
Category: Brandy, Cocktails, Cognac, Fizz

Pimm’s cup was from the beginning a digestif that was made with different herbs and spirits. Today the Pimm’s name refers to the brand that is descendant of the original Pimm’s created by a man, quite unsurprisingly, Pimm. Pimm’s has […]

Jasmine

Post By: ericwlf
Date: 2018-12-21
Category: Campari, Cocktails, Gin, Negroni Style, Sour

This week’s cocktail is one named the Jasmine. It is basically a white lady with some Campari. As this is not a classic cocktail, there is not much heritage to it, however that does not detract from this being a […]

Aperol Negroni

Post By: ericwlf
Date: 2018-11-29
Category: Aperol, Campari, Cocktails, Gin, Negroni Style

The classic cocktail from Italy, the Negroni, can be rather harsh for some people. Being made with the Italian aperitif Campari, the bitterness of the cocktail is off-putting to many. But there is an alternative to Campari for those who […]

Gold Rush

Post By: ericwlf
Date: 2018-09-21
Category: Bourbon, Cocktails, Sour, Whiskey

This is a cocktail that, quite unlike most of those I post is a “new” cocktail. Created in the middle of the first decade this century it combines the concept of two cocktails, the whiskey sour which I posted last […]

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