Tokyo Tea
Ingredients
.5 oz. | Gin |
.5 oz. | Vodka |
.5 oz. | White Rum |
.5 oz. | Blanco Tequila |
.5 oz. | Triple Sec |
.75 oz. | Midori (Melon Liqueur) |
.25 oz. | |
1 oz. | Lime Juice |
| Soda Water |
Directions
Combine the Alcohol, Lime Juice and Simple Syrup in a Highball Glass over Ice
Top with Soda Water
Stir till Combined
Garnish with a Lime Wheel, Luxardo Cherry and Straw
The Tokyo Tea is a Midori riff on the Long Island Iced Tea. The drink gets it's name from the fact that Midori was invented in Japan.
Hemingway Special
Ingredients
2 oz. | White Rum |
.5 oz. | Maraschino Liqueur |
.75 oz. | Lime Juice |
.5 oz. | Grapefruit Juice |
Directions
Combine the Ingredients in a Cocktail Shaker with Ice
Shake for 15 Seconds
Double Strain into a Cocktail Glass or Coupe
Garnish with a Lime Wheel
The Hemingway Special, or Hemingway Daiquiri, was invented in the 1930's the the El Floridita bar in Havana, Cuba. The story goes that the author, Ernest Hemingway, tried a Daiquiri at the bar and said he'd prefer it with no sugar and more Rum. The bartender named the drink the Papa Double. Over time the drink changed to include Grapefruit Juice and Maraschino Liqueur and was renamed the Hemingway Special, after the Author. This is an Official IBA Cocktail.
Paloma
Ingredients
2 oz. | Tequila |
.5 oz | Lime Juice |
| Grapefruit Soda (or Grapefruit Juice and Soda Water) |
Directions
Rim a Highball Glass with Salt
At Tequila, Lime Juice and Ice to the Glass
Top with Grapefruit Soda
Stir till Combined
Garnish with a Lime Wheel and Straw
The Paloma is a Mexican cocktail thought to have been invented in the 1950's. Despite being originally made with Grapefruit Soda, more and more people have started using Grapefruit Juice and Soda Water. Fever-Tree, however, makes a perfect Grapefruit Soda for this drink. This is an Official IBA Cocktail.
