Let's Drink About It

The Situations: Dave is off to tour Europe, Chris took his nephew to the park and Ben just paid his taxes, sort of. The Drinks: Pimms Cupwheel of cucumberwheel of lemon2oz Pimm’s No. 14oz ginger ale (or lemon-lime soda for weenies)lemon twist Muddle the cucumber and lemon slices in a chilled highball glass. Pour in the Pimm’s and ginger ale, and stir to combine. Add ice to fill the glass and garnish with the lemon twist. Death and Taxes (via)1 1⁄2oz Gin1⁄2oz Lillet Blanc1⁄2oz Sweet Vermouth1⁄2oz St. Germain1 1⁄2bsp Amer NouvelleFlamed Orange peel for garnish2ds Bitters, Bitter Truth Jerry Thomas’ Own Decanter Stir in ice, strain into a chilled coupe, garnish. Artist’s (Special) Cocktail (via)3/4oz Rye whiskey3/4oz Sherry1/2oz Lemon Juice1bsp Grenadine Syrup Shake the booze in ice and strain into a chilled coupe. Aviation2oz gin1/2oz maraschino liqueur1/2oz fresh lemon juice1/4oz of creme de violetteFlamed lemon peel or Maraschino cherry for garnish Shake the booze in ice and strain into a chilled coupe. Sque