Drunken Diplomacy

Cocktail Recipes & Whisky Reviews

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Cocktails 

Getting Lost in the Woods

This drink comes from a bar in Lithuania, by way of /u/seanloreaux2 on Reddit. The original calls for 2 oz Oban, 0.5 oz pine infused simple syrup, 0.25 oz Fernet and 0.25 oz peated scotch (marked as optional but the more peat the merrier!)
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The Cooper Union

So I realize now as I’m typing this that I misspelled the cocktail name on our latest Instagram post as the “Copper Union” but it’s too late and no one mentioned it, so I won’t be sweating it.

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New Best Friend

We decided to start with the Old Pal as a template and started by subbing a blend of Laphroaig and Glen Moray in for Rye whiskey. We found that the Campari dominated the concoction, so we went back to the drawing board.
Cocktail on top of plate next to magazine
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Last Call

Peaty Whisky and Campari cocktail from American Bar at the Savoy in London.
Red Eye Cocktail on top of glass surface with toothpick
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Red Eye

Original cocktail from Jim Meehan designed for the Amex Centurion Lounge