BevX Cocktail List
This classic winter cocktail can soothe us and at times heal us with its warmth and clever dose of Brandy and smoky paprika laced honey. It can be made with great ease and requires no special skills or ingredients. Be sure to brew your tea (loose is best) and use a quality honey....
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Traditional Hot Buttered Rum is a great winter warmer and never fails to get one in the mood of the season. However, I do have a small problem with the classic recipe; its largest volume ingredient is water. I don’t know what comes out of your tap but my water is rather lacking in the flavor d...
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This great old classic cocktail goes back to early nineteenth-century England. We are not sure abotu the true idenities of the namesakes but that never seemed to matter when we are sipping a Tom & Jerry. There are countless variations of this drink but the basics all include an egg-based batter and...
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Warm apple cider in the fall is always a treat and for us adults, if mixes so well with a number of spirits from Whiskey to Rum and Brandy. This cider drink was designed to be easy and scalable to be served at a small or large gathering. Enjoy....
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In the holiday season we are encouraged to play with comforting cocktails. There is nothing more comforting than taking a childhood favorite and tweaking it for adult only consumption.
Hot chocolate is easy to put together but it is something that we have sadly relegated to instant prep...
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Pisco is wildly under-appreciated in the US. Pisco is a translucent brandy produced in the South American nations of Peru and Chile. It mixes very well with fresh fruit juices while adding a unique fruity and spicy flavor.
The pomegranate syrup can be substituted with grenadine but your m...
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The Caipirinha is the national cocktail of Brazil, made with the nation's national spirit, Cachaça. It's an ultra refreshing drink with an unavoidable kick! The word "caipirinha" is the diminutive version of the word "caipira", which refers to someone from the countryside. It's one of the world's m...
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All that is standing between you and home Mojito creations (not to mention last week's cocktail) is a muddler. This fine tool is essential in creating the Classic Mojito and many other cocktails. Why bother with an opening promotion for the muddler? Because the Mojito is a wildly popular cocktail in...
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At BevX we have a penchant for classic cocktails that have evolved or perhaps even have become corrupted in some way through the years. The Singapore Sling is certainly one of those cocktails. Invented in the Raffles Hotel, Singapore sometime around 1910 to 1915, the original Singapore Sling loo...
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This classic cocktail is well over 100 years in age created at the now legendary Delmonico Steak House in New York City. It relies on a careful balance of distinct ingredients with nothing flashy at all but it simply works! Enjoy....
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Whisky cocktails are back in favor and for good reason; Whisky brings a lot to the party in terms of flavor. Whisky pairs well with both savory and sweet. Hopscotch is a classic cocktail that combines just two Spirits with a dash or two of bitters for an accent.
We have seen some versio...
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This classic cocktail has the dubious reputation of being among the most potent cocktails ever created. The crisp and refreshing combination of Gin (in the classic version), sparkling wine, and lemon passes the lips with ease but can certainly leave your head in the clouds.
The unique nam...
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This classic cocktail has the dubious reputation of being among the most potent cocktails ever created. The crisp and refreshing combination of Gin, sparkling wine, and lemon passes the lips with ease but can certainly leave your head in the clouds. The unique name is said to be homage to the Fre...
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Scotch Whisky and Sherry go together like peas and carrots. Most Scotch Whisky lovers know of the long practice of maturing Whisky in casks once used for Sherry. This cocktail plays on that pairing, albeit seriously ramping up the Sherry component. To further play on the cask-aging theme, we hav...
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Caorunn, the great Scottish Gin, has shared this festive recipe with us. It's a great way to still be refreshed by the classic Gin and Tonic while also sipping a bit of holiday cheer with the addition of rich, brown spices. This is a great holiday party cocktail that is easy to make while being e...
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