Gin RickeyOriginally crafted with a bourbon base, the Rickey is said to have been first discovered by a bartender at Shoomaker's bar in Washington D.C. with the help of a Democratic lobbyist by the name of Colonel Joe Rickey. Known as a gentleman gambler, legend has...
Summer Cocktails
Aperol Ginger Fizz
Aperol Ginger FizzBitter and sweet, the Aperol Ginger Fizz marries the unique herbs and spices found within this Italian classic apertif with the spice and sweetness of Bootleg Botanicals homemade Ginger Beer.Ingredients 1 Jigger of Aperol 4 oz of Bootleg Botanicals™...
Bloody Maria Cocktail
Bloody Maria CocktailA refreshing twist on a Prickly Pear margarita, the Arizona Mule boasts a beautiful bright pink appearance and sweet citrus notes. Definitely a must try on a hot summer afternoon.Ingredients 1/4 Fresh Lime 1 Jigger Tequila Silver 3 oz Spicy V8...
Arizona Mule
Arizona MuleA refreshing twist on a Prickly Pear margarita, the Arizona Mule boasts a beautiful bright pink appearance and sweet citrus notes. Definitely a must try on a hot summer afternoon.Ingredients 1/2 oz Prickly Pear Cactus syrup 1-1/2 oz Tequila Blanco 1/8 oz...
Beauty Spot Cocktail -1914
Beauty Spot Cocktail -1914Published in Jacques Straub's 1914 cocktail book Drinks, this is the best rendition of the Beauty Spot Cocktail we've tried thus far. While the recipe seems to been overhauled 3 years after publication in Hugo R. Ensslin's Recipes for Mixed...
Bee’s Knees
Bee's KneesOne of the best Gin recipes to come out of the Prohibition era! Originally designed to mask the taste of homemade Gin at the time; The Bee's Knees Cocktail is a refreshing blend of natural honey, freshly squeezed lemon juice and Gin. We enjoy this cocktail...