Winston’s Signature Cocktails Flashcards
(91 cards)
What are the ingredients for The Guv’nor cocktail?
- 2oz Sagamore Rye Winston’s Barrel
- 0.25oz Tia Maria
- 0.25oz 1:1 Simple Syrup
- 4 Dashes Angostura Bitters
- 2 Dashes Dashfire Orange Bitters
The ingredients contribute to the flavor profile of the cocktail.
What is the first step in preparing The Guv’nor cocktail?
Combine ingredients in a mixing glass
This step ensures that the flavors meld together before serving.
What should be added to the mixing glass after combining the ingredients for The Guv’nor?
Add ice
Ice is essential for chilling and diluting the cocktail.
What is the next step after stirring the ingredients in The Guv’nor cocktail?
Strain over a big cube in a DOF glass
A big cube of ice is used to slow dilution.
What is used to garnish The Guv’nor cocktail?
- Cherry
- Orange twist
Garnishes enhance the visual appeal and aroma of the cocktail.
Fill in the blank: The Guv’nor cocktail includes _____ dashes of Angostura Bitters.
4
Angostura Bitters add complexity to the drink.
Fill in the blank: The Guv’nor cocktail uses _____ dashes of Dashfire Orange Bitters.
2
Orange bitters complement the flavors of the cocktail.
What are the ingredients for the Sunset Rider cocktail?
- 2oz Meili Vodka
- 0.5oz St Elder Blood Orange
- 0.75oz Lemon
- 0.5oz 1:1 Simple Syrup
- 2oz Soda
These ingredients combine to create the Sunset Rider cocktail.
What is the first step in preparing the Sunset Rider cocktail?
Combine all ingredients in a shaker tin except soda
This step initiates the cocktail preparation process.
What type of ice is used in the shaker for the Sunset Rider cocktail?
KD ice
KD ice refers to a specific type of ice used for shaking cocktails.
How should the cocktail be shaken?
L/H shake
L/H shake refers to a technique for shaking cocktails, typically meaning a light and hard shake.
What is the final step after shaking the ingredients for the Sunset Rider cocktail?
Strain over fresh ice in a collins glass and top with soda
This ensures the cocktail is served cold and refreshing.
What garnish is used for the Sunset Rider cocktail?
A lemon blood orange wheel
This garnish adds visual appeal and a hint of flavor.
True or False: The Sunset Rider cocktail includes 0.5oz of 1:1 Simple Syrup.
True
The simple syrup is a key ingredient for sweetness.
What is the base spirit used in the Cut the Cap cocktail?
1.5oz Arette Blanco Tequila
Arette Blanco Tequila is a type of tequila known for its smooth taste.
What type of aperitif is used in the Cut the Cap recipe?
.5oz Select Aperitivo
Select Aperitivo is an Italian aperitif that adds a bitter-sweet flavor.
How much lime juice is required for the Cut the Cap cocktail?
1oz Lime Juice
Fresh lime juice is essential for balancing the flavors.
What is the quantity of Liquid Alchemist Grenadine used in the cocktail?
.5oz Liquid Alchemist Grenadine
Grenadine adds sweetness and a vibrant color to the drink.
How many dashes of Dashfire Creole Bitters are added?
2 Dashes Dashfire Creole Bitters
Bitters enhance the complexity of the cocktail.
What is the total amount of soda used in the Cut the Cap cocktail?
2oz Soda
Soda adds effervescence to the drink.
What is the first step in preparing the Cut the Cap cocktail?
Combine all ingredients in a shaker tin except soda
This step ensures that the ingredients are mixed well before adding soda.
What type of ice is used during the shaking process?
KD ice
KD ice refers to large cubes or blocks of ice that chill effectively.
What is the shaking technique used for this cocktail?
L/H shake
L/H shake refers to a left-to-right shaking motion, often used for optimal mixing.
How is the cocktail served after shaking?
Strain over fresh ice in a collins glass and top with soda
Serving in a collins glass gives the cocktail a tall presentation.