The Episode:
The Situations:
Alex Edkins from the band Metz had to move house very quickly, Ben is a bad handyman and Chris might be sitting on a treasure chest.
The Drinks:
Bijou
1 oz Gin
1 oz Sweet Vermouth
1 oz Green Chartreuse
1 dash Orange Bitters
Stir with ice until well chilled and strain into a chilled coupe. Garnish with a maraschino cherry and a lemon twist.
House of Payne
3 Raspberries
1.5 oz Dry Gin
1 oz Sloe Gin
1 oz Campari
Muddle the raspberries in a mixing glass and add the other ingredients. Stir until well chilled and double strain into a a rocks glass with a big ice cube. Garnish with a raspberry.
Happy Honey Cocktail
2 oz Brandy
1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
.5 oz honey syrup
Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a small martini glass.
The Swindle
2 oz Bourbon
1 oz Simple syrup
1 oz Lemon juice
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
2 dashes Peychaud’s Bitters
Add bourbon, simple syrup and fresh lemon juice to a Collins glass filled with crushed ice. Top with bitters and garnish with mint.
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