Whiskey Fiz – Recipe below from Jerry Thomas’ Bon Vivants Companion 1928 Use medium bar glass  One teaspoonful of fine white…

McKinleys Delight – Old Waldorf Bar Days One dash Absinthe  Two dashes Cherry Brandy  Two-thirds Whiskey  One-third Italian Vermuth  Stir; strain…

Curacao – David Embury A drink in which curacao only is substituted for sugar syrup is the Curacao 2 parts curacao…

A cocktail which is nothing but a plain Whisky Sour with the addition of orange bitters is the Buster Brown –…

Union Club – David Embury 1 part Orange Curacao  2 parts Lime Juice  8 parts Rye  2 dashes each Orgeat and…

Fanciulli – Old Waldorf Bar Days Certain unmusical memories seem to recall an Italian opera of that name, but Solon thinks…

Double Standard Sour – Old Waldorf Bar Days Owes its name to a controversy which during the Nineties divided two political…

25-02-2018 Millionaire Some recipes for drinks pf the whisky sour type omit the lemon or lime juice altogether. Such a cocktail…

Hawthorne –  David Embury Sweet Manhattan made with equal parts Italian vermouth and Dubonnet in place of the straight Italian vermouth….

Sazerac – David Embury Fill small old-fashioned glasses with finely crushed ice and set aside to chill. Put into pre-chilled bar…