
Boy Named Sue
A play on a Pimm's Cup, inspired by culinary flavors and techniques.
- story: Frances Yackel
- photo: World Class
A play on a Pimm's Cup, inspired by culinary flavors and techniques.
This rich, bitter, slightly spiced cocktail sees a base of Scotch mixed with amaro and vermouth.
Mango vinegar, mango brandy and black cardamom Sauternes add layers of flavor to this highball.
In her spin on an Old-Fashioned Sarah Morrissey opts for the smoky hint of mezcal alongside overproof bourbon as the base.
A modern, drier adaptation of the Martini's relative.
This "fruit-washed" Old-Fashioned is a more sophisticated nod to the muddled fruit concoctions that marred the iconic cocktail for decades.
Momose's take on the dinner cocktail calls on whiskey and St-Germain in a highball format.
Carlie Steiner's stirs Dewar’s with heavily-peated Scotch, oloroso sherry and a few dashes of bitters.
Suzy Critchlow's riff on her favorite classic Scotch cocktail, the Rob Roy, features crème de cacao and PX sherry, plus a hit of salt and lemon oil to "make it all…
The addition of a "spray" of Angostura bitters earned Neal Bodenheimer a spot in the top three during our recent tasting of nearly 20 Whiskey Sours.