Tuesday, May 31, mildred pierce. This lighter and citrussy equal parts number was crafted by Abigail Gullo at Compere Lapin in New Orleans, and it began with a lemon, grapefruit, and smoke aroma. Next, orange, lemon, and grapefruit notes on the sip fell into grapefruit and vegetal flavors on the swallow with an orange and smoke finish.
Email This BlogThis! Monday, May 30, the glass man. The recipe was published in the Minimalist Tiki book but in an edition later than the one that I have, and the structure reminded me of my Hariken that was a mashup of a Japanese Cocktail with a Hurricane. Here, the Glass Man donated a mint over almond and passion fruit aroma. Next, a creamy lemon sip with passion fruit's tartness broke into Cognac, rum, earthy, and passion fruit flavors on the swallow.
The panel discussed what an ideal Daiquiri meant to them, what were the ranges of acceptable variations to still feel like a Daiquiri, and what was the ideal balance for each of them. Over the course of the discussion, seven different Daiquiris were served as composed by the panelists using the sponsors' rums. Three of these seven were rather classic combinations of rum, lime, and sugar of some sort, but the other four had other sweeteners, juices, or accents like bitters.
Here, Daren besides using Angostura Bitters utilized a darker sugar as well as touches of coffee cordial. This Daiquiri variation yielded caramel and coffee aromas. Next, caramel and lime notes on the sip sailed into rum, coffee, and allspice flavors on the swallow. Sunday, May 29, raging bull. As a tequila-aquavit Black Manhattan , I was intrigued especially with how well tequila and aquavit recently worked in the Eleventh Hour.
My hunch paid off for the Raging Bull was rather enjoyable and began with orange aromas over roasted vegetal fusing into caraway notes. Next, a caramel sip charged at caramelized vegetal flavors with caraway spice and chocolate on the swallow. Saturday, May 28, purgatory. Two Saturdays ago, I was in the mood for a nightcap to round off my work week. Louis in or before when he posted it. Overall, it was at first reminiscent of the Diamondback , and later I recalled the Louis Special with its equal parts of Chartreuse and Benedictine.
