A Better Paloma (Experimental)

Love tequila and grapefruit, but not a fan of sugary soda. Trying to make a better one…  [continue reading] 

Easier on the Eye (Experimental)

A work in progress… Gin, Ginger, Honey, Lemon, Cucumber and a touch of mint  [continue reading] 

How to muddle when making a cocktail

Obvious to some… Details to follow for others… And link to muddler in bar tools…  [continue reading] 

Marj’s Expresso Martini

Not much to say, except YUM! But don’t drink too many if you need to be up the next morning… Vodka, Kahlúa, espresso.  [continue reading] 

Joe’s Old Fashioned

Direct from Wisconsin, Joe’ unique (and tasty!) spin on the classic… bourbon, cherry, bitters, orange, sprite, and olives.  [continue reading] 

Aviation

Another classic — floral, refreshing, and pretty. Gin, maraschino liqueur, lemon, and crème de violette.  [continue reading] 

Paper Plane

A 2008 bourbon-based spin on the Prohibition-era classic, The Last Word. Bourbon, Amaro, Aperol, and lime  [continue reading] 

The Last Word

A Prohibition-era treat originally made at the Detroit Athletic Club. Gin, Green Chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and lime.  [continue reading] 

Bee’s Knees

Smooth, refreshing, but not overly sweet. Honey, lemon, and honey gin from Vermont beekeepers.  [continue reading] 

Boston Shaker

The classic cocktail shaker…  [continue reading]