Hugo Ensslin

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Up-To-Date Cocktail

Manhattanesque in both composition and deliciousness, this classic sherry cocktail welcomes bourbon if you prefer your whiskey a little sweeter, or oloroso if you fancy a bit more viscosity.

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Aviation

After being lost for almost a half-century, this sky blue concoction was refurbished to its original glory only within the last decade. This original version first appears in Hugo Ensslin’s…

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Attention

Thanks to the resurgence of absinthe and crème de violette, this lost classic is finding its way back into the barman's repertoire.

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Blue Moon

The Blue Moon was, like the Aviation and the Attention, an early adopter of violet-flavored liqueur, and one of the few classics to specify a red wine float.