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Pamplemousse Rose Sparkle

11/30/2017

Caution! Any time you add sparkling wine to sugar, there is potential for a very fizzy reaction!

Pamplemousse Rose Sparkle
Build in flute
1 ounce Giffard creme de Pamplemousse Rose
1 ounce Reyka Vodka
1 dash Betty's grapefruit tincture
1 dash Angostura bitters
top sparkling wine

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Airfare

11/21/2017

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The garnish MAKES this drink. The surprising combination of fresh pink grapefruit, Spaulding's Calabrian Chile Sugar, and Deavas Belgian Thins adds innumerable layers of flavor.

Airfare
1.5 ounces Xicaru Mezcal
1.5 ounces Glenmorangie Nector D'or
1 ounce pink grapefruit juice
.5 ounce Betty's turkish fig cordial
1-2 dashes Betty's habanero tincture
Stir. Strain into chilled glass. Garnish fresh pink grapefruit dusted with SSS Calabrian Chile Sugar and serve with chocolate pieces.

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Graspin' Aspen

11/20/2017

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1.5 ounces Betty Cocktail's rosemary-infused bourbon
.5 ounces Betty's Cocktail's juniper-clove cordial
barspoon Art in the Age SNAP
barspoon Domaine de Canton
barspoon Simple Syrup
barspoon Copper & Kings American Craft Brandy
1-2 dashes aromatic bitters
1-2 dashes orange bitters
Stir. Strain over fresh ice. Garnish torched rosemary or cinnamon.

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#hashtagblessed

11/20/2017

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#hashtagblessed
1.5 ounces gin or vodka
.25 ounces St~Germain
3 ounces Betty's #blessed reduction
.75 ounces fresh pressed lemon juice
Shake like you mean it! Strain over fresh ice. Garnish with totes adorbs scarf and supes cozy Uggs, or lemon, cranberry, and kumquat as pictured here.

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Hashtag Upon Hashtag

11/15/2017

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Kumquats, cranberries, and elderflower liqueur give Betty Cocktail's #hashtagblessed marmalade a distinctly fresh, yet seasonal flavor.

Hashtag Upon Hashtag
2 ounces Reyka vodka
.5 fresh pressed lemon juice
.5 St~Germain
4 heaping barspoons Betty Cocktail's #hashtagblessed marmalade
1/4 red bell pepper (muddled)
3-4 dashes Betty's habanero tincture
Shake. Strain over fresh ice.
Top with champagne if desired.

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The Final Ward

11/15/2017

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For a less sweet twist, substitute Domaine de Canton for Luxardo Maraschino.

The Final Ward
.75 bourbon
.75 Chartreuse Green
.75 Luxardo Maraschino
.75 fresh pressed lemon juice
Shake. Strain into coupe.
Garnish lemon wheel or peel.

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Aviation

11/15/2017

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For a little extra drama, shake the first 3 ingredients, and sink the Creme de Violette into your finished cocktail.

Aviation
2 ounces gin
.75 lemon juice
.5 Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
.25 Creme de Violette
Shake. Strain into Coupe.
Garnish Lemon (peel or wheel) or Luxardo Cherry

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Classic Champagne Cocktail

11/15/2017

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When champagne meets sugar be prepared for an explosive result! Pour the champagne slowly so it doesn't overflow.

Champagne Cocktail
build in champagne flute
add sugar cube
soak the cube with 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
top with champagne
garnish with lemon twist
*Some recipes call for Cognac. This should be added after the bitters and before the champagne.

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Classic Daiquiri

11/15/2017

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Try Damoiseau Agricole Rhum for a noticeably earthy, read: funky, flavor.

Classic Daiquiri
2 ounces R(h)um
.75 lime juice
.75 simple syrup
2-3 drops saline (1:10)
Shake. Strain into chilled coupe. Garnish lime wheel (and edible flower if desired).

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