

Brandy Old Fashioned - brandy instead of whisky omit fruit slices serve in a chilled glass.

(Originally known simply as a "whisky cocktail" as other cocktails made with whisky became popular, for clarity it became known as an "old fashioned whisky cocktail" finally, the "whisky cocktail" part was dropped.) Twist lemon peel over the top and serve garnished with the lemon peel and a maraschino cherry. Add two cubes of cracked, but not crushed, ice and top off with the rest of the whisky. Add about 1 ounce of whisky and stir again. Old Fashioned (basic recipe) - 12 parts whisky, 1 part simple syrup, 1-3 dashes Angostura bitters in an old-fashioned glass, add bitters to simple syrup and stir.Lemon drop Martini - 30 ml Vodka Citron, 20 ml Triple Sec ,15 ml Fresh Lemon Juice shaken cocktail glass with sugar rim.French Martini - 3 parts Vodka, 1 part Raspberry Liqueur, 1 part Fresh Pineapple Juice shaken strain into chilled cocktail glass garnish with lemon peel.Kina Lillet is no longer available, so Cocchi Americano can be substituted. Vesper or Vesper Martini - Originally (as in Ian Fleming's Casino Royale): 3 parts Gordon's gin, one part Vodka, half part Kina Lillet shake serve straight up in a cocktail glass with a lemon flag.Cajun Martini - uses pepper vodka garnish with jalapeño pepper.Fifty-Fifty - uses equal parts gin and vermouth.Hawaiian Martini - a Perfect Martini with pineapple juice added.Saketini - uses sake instead of vermouth.Bronx - a Perfect Martini with orange juice and slightly more dry vermouth.Tuxedo - 3 cl gin (Old Tom), 3 cl dry Vermouth, 1/2 barspoon Maraschino, 1/4 barspoon Absinthe, 3 dashes orange bitters stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a cocktail glass garnish with a cherry and a twist of lemon zest.Martini (Vodka) - also known as a "Kangaroo": uses vodka instead of gin.Queens - a Perfect Martini with pineapple juice, and sometimes lemon juice added.Bronx - a Perfect Martini with orange juice added.Martini (Perfect) - equal parts sweet and dry vermouth.Martini (Gibson) - garnished with an onion rather than an olive.Martini (basic recipe) - 6 parts English gin 1 part French (dry) vermouth stir with ice, strain into a cocktail glass, twist lemon peel over the top and serve garnished with an olive, preferably one stuffed with any kind of nut.Brooklyn - 2 oz rye or Canadian whisky 1 oz dry vermouth 1/4 oz Maraschino liqueur 1/4 oz Picon or a few dashes of Angostura bitters stir over ice strain into a chilled Martini glass, garnish Maraschino cherry, and serve straight up.Southern Comfort Manhattan - Southern Comfort replaces whisky.Martinez - gin (originally sweet gin), sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur, sugar syrup.Shaker Heights - rye whisky, gin, brandy, orange bitters.Perfect Rye Manhattan - use equal parts sweet and dry vermouth.Rye Manhattan - use Rye whiskey omit bitters.Dubonnet Manhattan - bourbon, Dubonnet Rouge, orange bitters, orange wheel.Swiss Manhattan - blended whiskey, dry vermouth, kirsch, with bitters.Latin Manhattan - made with equal parts of white rum, sweet and dry vermouth, and a splash of Maraschino cherry juice, served with a twist.Cuban Manhattan - a Perfect Manhattan with dark rum as its principal ingredient.Metropolitan - similar to a Brandy Manhattan, but with a 3:1 ratio of brandy to vermouth.Brandy Manhattan - made with brandy rather than whisky.Perfect Manhattan - made with equal parts sweet and dry vermouth.Affinity Cocktail - Perfect Rob Roy with orange bitters.Royal Rob Roy - use equal parts Scotch whisky and Drambuie, and equal parts sweet and dry vermouth.Perfect Rob Roy - use equal parts sweet and dry vermouth.Beadlestone Cocktail - whisky : vermouth : : 3 : 2.Rob Roy - made with Scotch whisky, omit bitters.Manhattan Dry - made with dry vermouth instead of sweet vermouth and served with a twist.Manhattan (basic recipe) - 5 parts rye whisky, 1 part Italian (sweet) vermouth, dash Angostura bitters stir with ice, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve garnished with a maraschino cherry.Embury ’s classic The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks. These are the six basic drinks listed in David A. Cocktails Cocktails and other mixed drinksīefore-Dinner Cocktail - Dry or Medium Basic Type
