Speciality Spirits
did you know
Cherry Brandy isnt a Brandy at all, it's a liqueur!
Not all alcoholic beverages that are produced for our enjoyment can easily be grouped togther, there are vermouths, bitters, liqueurs and fortified wines to name but a few. So here you’ll find the ‘best of the rest’, those products that are the life-blood of any bartender or budding mixologist, a range of flavours that allow us to make cocktails and mixed drinks of staggering variety, but also work equally as well standing alone when served in the correct manner.
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The Climb
On top of Everest you’d need a drink you could make quickly!
Gin, Martini Rosato
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Oscar Cocktail
And the award for best cocktail goes to…
Vodka, Apricot Liqueur, Fresh Lemon Juice, Sugar Syrup, Champagne
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Grand Sidecar
A Grand Marnier inspired twist on the original
Grand Marnier, Cognac, Fresh Lemon Juice
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Velvet Hammer
Sweet but effective!!
Triple Sec or Curacao, Crème de Cacao Blanc, Double Cream
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Toasted Almond
Lovely Desert Drink.
Amaretto, Coffee Liqueur, Double Cream
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Colorado Bulldog
Alternative to a White Russian.
Coffee Liqueur, Double Cream, Soda
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Smith and Kearns
Alternative to a White Russian.
Coffee Liqueur, Double Cream, Soda
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Gloom Chaser
Clears the blues away
Grand Marnier, Triple Sec or Curacao, Fresh Lemon Juice, Grenadine
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Martinez
Follow the development of the Manhattan towards the Martini with this exceptional potion
Gin, Sweet Vermouth, Maraschino Liqueur, Orange Bitters
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Vesper
Created by James Bond in Casino Royale, and named after the beautiful double agent Vesper Lynd
Gin, Vodka, Dry Vermouth
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White Lady
Perfected in The American Bar of The Savoy Hotel
Gin, Triple Sec or Curacao, Fresh Lemon Juice, Egg White
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Sazerac
All the way from the Big Easy
Absinthe, Rye Whiskey Or Bourbon Whiskey, Sugar Syrup, Peychaud Bitters, Aromatic Bitters
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Negroni
Currently my favourite cocktail, but i still have a few left to try!
Campari, Sweet Vermouth, Gin, Soda (Optional)
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Perfect Manhattan
The best of both worlds
Whiskey Of Choice, Sweet Vermouth, Dry Vermouth, Aromatic Bitters
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Dry Manhattan
A drier alternative to the classic version
Whiskey Of Choice, Dry Vermouth, Aromatic Bitters
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Sweet Manhattan
The classic Manhattan
Whiskey Of Choice, Sweet Vermouth, Aromatic Bitters
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Singapore Sling
Just like they make at the Raffle’s Hotel in Singapore, after all, they gave me the recipe!
Gin, Cherry Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, Fresh Lime Juice, Triple Sec or Curacao, Benedictine, Grenadine, Aromatic Bitters
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Grasshopper
A mint chocolate feast
Green Crème De Menthe, Crème De Cacao Blanc, Double Cream
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Golden Dream
a digestif delight
Galliano, Triple Sec or Curacao, Fresh Orange Juice, Double Cream
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Golden cadillac
A creamy desert
Galliano, Crème De Cacao Blanc, Double Cream
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Americano
The only thing to be seen drinking in Italy during the grand tour darling
Campari, Sweet Vermouth, Soda Water
The Spirit Library
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Luxardo Maraschino
A must have for your cocktail cabinet
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Monin Strawberry…
Creme de Fraise
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Tio Pepe Fino Sherry
The finest of the fino's
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Monin Orange Curacao
Perfect for that added extra twist
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Luxardo Sambuca
Full flavoured, rich and smooth…
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Monin Vanilla Liqueur
Irresistable vanilla liqueur
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Luxardo Limoncello
Delicious Italian lemon digestif…
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Monin Blackberry
Creme de Mure
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Luxardo Amaretto
Mooreish Italian after dinner tipple
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Monin Violette Liqueur
Creme de Violette
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Gabriel Boudier…
The finest Apricot Liqueur on the…
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Gabriel Boudier…
The Rolls Royce of Creme de Cassis
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Gabriel Boudier…
Curacao Triple Sec
Top Speciality Spirits Recipes
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The Climb
On top of Everest you’d need a drink you could make quickly!
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Oscar Cocktail
And the award for best cocktail goes to…
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Grand Sidecar
A Grand Marnier inspired twist on the original
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Velvet Hammer
Sweet but effective!!
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Toasted Almond
Lovely Desert Drink.