Tag: amaro

Cocktail Recipe: The Queen’s Julep

A twist on the classic Mint Julep featuring the addition of Fernet Branca Mentha, the Italian bittersweet and minty amaro.

April 23, 2015Recipesamaro, bourbon, cocktail, Derby, Kentucky, mint, whiskeyDavid J. Montgomery

Cocktail Recipe: Bitter Storm

A whiskey cocktail with just a hint of Tiki, as served at Napa Rose, located in Disneyland Resort.

March 4, 2014Recipesamaro, bourbon, cherry, cocktail, Disneyland, Fernet, pear, TikiDavid J. Montgomery

Cocktail Recipe: Brooklyn

A popular variation on the Manhattan cocktail, using dry instead of sweet vermouth, and adding touches of Maraschino liqueur and Amer Picon.

February 24, 2014Recipesamaro, bourbon, cocktail, rye, vermouth, whiskeyDavid J. Montgomery

Cocktail Recipe: Picon Punch

PrintPicon Punch Ingredients2 1/2 oz. Amer Picon (substitute Torani Amer) 1 tsp. Grenadine 1-2 oz. Club Soda 1/2 oz. BrandyInstructionsBuild in a highball or collins glass filled with ice. Add Amer Picon and grenadine, then give a quick stir. Top with club soda, then the brandy float. Garnish with a lemon twist.3.1https://professorcocktail.com/2014/01/21/cocktail-recipe-picon-punch/Recipe from Professor Cocktail: … Read more

January 21, 2014Recipesamaro, basque, cocktailDavid J. Montgomery

Recipe: The Caprican Cooler

When I mentioned to a friend recently that I had made a batch of Picon Punches, he joked that he preferred the Caprican Cooler. I didn’t know what he was talking about, but apparently fans of Battlestar Galactica will recognize that both Picon and Caprica are colonies (planets?) in the show. The discussion ended with … Read more

September 21, 2011Amaro, Drink Recipesamaro, bitter, Campari, Caprican, cocktail, cointreau, drink, Galactica, recipe, rumDavid J. Montgomery