Block and Fall Cocktail Recipe

BLOCK AND FALL COCKTAIL Recipe

Be careful, the Block and Fall is a strong cocktail. The cognac-based cocktail was part of the list of cocktails officially recognized by the IBA from 1961 to 1986.

INGREDIENTS

  • 30 ml/ 1 oz. Cognac (or Brandy)
  • 30 ml/ 1 oz. Cointreau
  • 15 ml/ ½ oz. Calvados or Applejack
  • 15 ml/ ½ oz. Pernod

METHOD

  1. Pour all ingredients into a mixing glass filled with ice cubes.
  2. Stir well until well-chilled.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Use no garnish.

SHOPPING LIST

  1. Cognac Remy Martin VSOP | USA * | UK* | Germany*
  2. Cointreau orange liqueur | USA * | UK* | Germany*
  3. Pernod | USA | UK* | Germany*
  4. Glasses | USA* | UK* | Germany*

The Dante Cocktail Recipe

THE DANTE COCKTAIL Recipe

The Dante cocktail tastes citrusy fresh and herbaceous, particularly caraway from the Kümmel, with Tequila providing the backbone. I used original Rostocker Doppelkümmel (Rostock double caraway seeds) from my hometown of Rostock. Also a pleasure on its own! INGREDIENTS METHOD SHOPPING LIST

Continue Reading

Vaca Verde (Green Cow) Cocktail Recipe

VACA VERDE (GREEN COW) COCKTAIL Recipe

The Vaca Verde cocktail (Spanish for Green Cow) is the Spanish answer to the Grasshopper cocktail. Just take one-third crème de menthe (green) to two-thirds full-fat milk and the result is a minty milkshake. The cocktail was very popular in Spain’s Basque Country during the 1970s and 80s. INGREDIENTS METHOD SHOPPING LIST

Continue Reading
1 2 3 42