Category Archives: chocolate bitters

Red Hot Cocktail Action

Posted on April 24, 2016 by BoozeNerds

This week we’re noodling around with cinnamon syrup. It pops up from time to time as a tiki ingredient, but we’ve never done much else with it. We’re big fans of tiki, and we’ve been having a spate of unseasonably warm weather, … Continue reading →

Posted in allspice dram, angostura bitters, chocolate bitters, cinnamon syrup, gold rum, lime juice, orange juice, Original Cocktail, tequila - anejo, vanilla syrup | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Amaro: Averna

Posted on January 10, 2016 by BoozeNerds

2+ years ago O_o, we planned on doing a series of posts on amaro, which we are *ahem* picking up now. As we mentioned in our original post, we’re big fans of amaro. For those of you who don’t know, … Continue reading →

Posted in amaro, averna, bourbon, cardamom bitters, chocolate bitters, grand marnier, grappa, mezcal, orange bitters, Original Cocktail, peychauds bitters, pisco, tawny port | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

MxMo: Local

Posted on June 14, 2015 by BoozeNerds

It’s Mixology Monday time again. This month’s theme comes from Stuart over at Putney Farm, one of our favorite food and booze blogs. The theme is Hometown Hooch. In Stuart’s words: Your quest is simple. Create a new cocktail, or refashion … Continue reading →

Posted in chocolate bitters, Mixology Monday, raspberry liqueur, whiskey, yellow chartreuse | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

MxMo: Don’t Call Us Old Fashioned

Posted on March 8, 2015 by BoozeNerds

It’s time again for Mixology Monday. This month’s theme, Call Me Old Fashioned, comes from Laura over at Sass and Gin: The Old Fashioned is the original “cock tail,” dating to the early 1800′s. In this humble bartender’s opinion, it is … Continue reading →

Posted in aged rum, angostura bitters, black lemon bitters, black strap rum, brown sugar, cherry bitters, chocolate bitters, Gin, peach apricot preserves, peach brandy | Tagged , | 1 Comment