Thursday, July 4, 2013

Aconcagua

  • ¾-1 ounce Shrub Drinks Loquat Shrub
  • 2 ounces Peruvian Pisco Portón
  • Juice of ¼ fresh lemon
  • Dash Angostura Bitters
  • Swath of lemon peel








Combine the first three ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well. Strain into chilled coupe or chilled old fashioned glass—over big ice, if desired. Garnish with slab of lemon peel twisted to release oils and dropped into glass.

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Loquatomy

  • ¾-1 ounce Shrub Drinks Loquat Shrub
  • 2 ounces Caña Brava Panamanian Rum (or other light rum or rhum agricole)
  • 2 dashes Orange Bitters
  • ¼ fresh Lime, squeezed, then dropped into shaker
  • Orange wheel, or swath, garnish



Combine the first three ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well. Strain into chilled old fashioned glass. Garnish with orange wheel or swath of orange peel twisted to release oils and dropped into glass. Serve up or over ice, as you like.

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Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Loop 410 Whiskey Sour

  • ¾ -1 ounce Shrub Drinks Loquat Shrub
  • 2 ounces Buffalo Trace Kentucky Bourbon
  • ¼ fresh Lemon, squeezed, then dropped into shaker
  • 1 sprig fresh Mint








Combine first three ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into chilled old fashioned class.  (Big ice cube optional.) Add a bruised sprig of mint.

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