Elegant & Timeless

Question 1

Maglia Rosa

Answer 1

Spritz style - salty/sour - stone fruit/plum - somehow cakey? Like vaguely angel food cake flavor - *low abv

Cocchi Rosa, Empirical “The Plum I Suppose”, honey syrup, umeboshi vinegar, white wine vinegar, Mercat, seltzer

Question 2

Okami Warrior

Answer 2

Bamboo riff - nice & bright - cherry & grape note - sherry & vermouth forward - *low ABV

Mancino Sakura Vermouth, Iichiko Barley Shochu, Dolin Dry vermouth, Lustau Manzanilla Sherry, Luxardo Maraschino

Question 3

Telegraph

Answer 3

Vesper riff - nice & bright - botanical & pear

Ford’s Gin, Clear Creek Pear Eau de Vie, Cocchi Americano, Mathilde Poire, Eucalyptus Extract

Question 4

Ridgeline

Answer 4

Mezcal Negroni - melon & chocolate is a fun combo - not aggressively bitter - *not vegan

Rey Campero Espadín, Cappelletti, Lustau Oloroso Sherry, Artonic Melon, Giffard Cacao

Question 5

Pinnacle Hollow

Answer 5

White Negroni - raspberry up front, bitter hangs on - light but zippy - pretty floral

St. George Dry Rye D&C Select Reposado Gin, Clear Creek Raspberry Eau de Vie, Luxardo Bitter Bianco, Cocchi Americano, Krogstad Aquavit

Question 6

Brooklyn

Answer 6

Play on a classic Brooklyn (using sweet vermouth instead of dry) - relatively similar to a Manhattan

Highwest Double Rye, Leopold Bros Maryland Rye, China-China, Cocchi VDT, Luxardo Maraschino