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Matcha Highball
An earthy, vibrant highball with umami and citrus notes, inspired by Japanese tea ceremonies.
Ingredients
1 oz Gin (e.g., Roku Gin)
1/2 oz Green Chartreuse
1/2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
1/4 oz Honey Syrup (1:1 honey to water)
1 tsp High-Grade Matcha Powder
3 oz Sparkling Water
Garnish: Lemon twist and matcha-dusted rim
Spiced Pear Old Fashioned
2 oz Bourbon
3 dashes of Aromatic Bitters (Angostura or Fee’s Old Fashioned works best)
1/4 oz. St. George’s Spiced Pear Liqueur
1/4 oz. Simple Syrup
Stir over large rock ice, garnish with an orange twist.
Smoked Cherry Boulevardier
A smoky twist on the classic Boulevardier, featuring cherry and herbal notes for depth and intrigue.
Ingredients
1 oz Rye Whiskey
1 oz Sweet Vermouth (e.g., Carpano Antica)
1 oz Campari
1/4 oz Luxardo Cherry Liqueur
Dash of Angostura bitters
Smoked wood chip (e.g., cherrywood)
Garnish: Brandied cherry and orange peel
Black Fig Manhattan
A seasonal twist on the Manhattan, featuring fig and warming spice notes.
Ingredients
2 oz Rye Whiskey (e.g., Rittenhouse)
1 oz Sweet Vermouth (e.g., Cocchi Vermouth di Torino)
1/4 oz Fig Syrup (black figs simmered with sugar and water, then strained)
Dash of Angostura Bitters
Dash of Orange Bitters
Garnish: Fresh fig slice or a Luxardo cherry
Espresso Old Fashioned
A rich, coffee-infused take on the classic Old Fashioned.
Ingredients
2 oz Bourbon (e.g., Buffalo Trace)
1/4 oz Espresso Syrup (fresh espresso mixed 1:1 with sugar)
Dash of Chocolate Bitters
Dash of Orange Bitters
Garnish: Orange peel and a small chocolate square