5 Versatile Spirits to Stock Your Bar
Ingredients
Tom Schlesinger-Guidelli's Recommendations for 5 Essential Spirits for the Home Bar:
- Gin (Plymouth, Beefeater, Bombay or London Dry)
- Spicy Rye (Rittenhouse 100-proof)
- Benedictine Liqueur
- Chartreuse Liqueur
- Vermouth (Martini & Rossi
Cocktail Ingredients
The Alaska - Recommended Glass: Cocktail Glass
- 2¼ oz gin
- ¾ oz Yellow Chartreuse
- 2 dashes orange bitters
- lemon twist for garnish
The Colleen Bawn - Recommended Glass: Coupe Glass
- 1 oz rye (Rittenhouse 100 Rye Whiskey)
- 1 oz Yellow Chartreuse
- 1 oz Benedictine
- 1 egg
How-to
The Alaska Cocktail
- Stir all ingredients and strain into a cocktail glass
- Add a lemon twist garnish
The Colleen Bawn Cocktail
- Hard shake ingredients and strain into a coupe glass
- To with grated nutmeg