Bucks

On July 10, 2009 By

When you add a lemon to a spirit & ginger the resulting drink is a buck. The Gin Buck is likely the original. Whiskey ( Rye, Bourbon, Scotch…) & ginger is fairly common. Add a lemon wedge to create a Whiskey ( Rye, Bourbon, Scotch…) Buck.

Squeeze a lemon wedge into a highball or old [...]

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Bronx Cocktail

On July 2, 2009 By

An early 20th century cocktail created at the Waldorf-Astoria, the Bronx Coctail is a gin and juice with both sweet and dry vermouth added.

In an iced shaker, combine 2 ounces gin, 1/3 ounce dry vermouth, 1/3 ounce sweet vermouth, and 1 ounce of orange juice. Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

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