Desideratum
I was lazily looking through some old drawings the other day, not really looking for inspiration but more to see if there is anything I could proudly post without having to somehow muster up...
Author: J.S. Wells
Sunset Cocktail: Dead Man’s Mule
1 oz. St. George Absinthe 1 oz. Orgeat 1/2 oz. Allspice Dram 1/2 oz. Fresh Lime Juice 2 oz. + Crabbies Ginger Beer Build first 4 ingredients over crushed ice in a Copper...
Week 8: Brevans H.R. Giger [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Brevans H.R. Giger Overall Rating: 3.9Appearance: 4.5Louche: 3.5Aroma: 3.5Flavor/Mouthfeel: 4.0Finish: 4.0Overall: 4.0 Style: Verte ABV: 68% Country: Switzerland Distillery: Matter-Luginbühl Appearance: A beautiful, dark moss...
Interlude: Crapsinthe [52 Whispers From The Muse]
This picture above is an example of gullibility, ignorance, and the expense of obsession. I wanted to make this post to expand a little on some things from my last 52 Whispers post of...
Week 7: Mead Base [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Mead Base Overall Rating: 4.3Appearance: 4.0Louche: 4.0Aroma: 4.5Flavor/Mouthfeel: 4.5Finish: 4.5Overall: 4.5 Style: Verte ABV: 68%Country: Czech Republic Distillery: Zufanek Appearance: While not green, Mead Base is a beautiful Yellow/Amber which does invoke an image of bright...
Sunset Cocktail: H.G. Wells Cocktail
2 oz. Redemption Straight Bourbon 1 oz. Dry Vermouth 1/2 oz. St. George Absinthe 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters Stir all ingredients in ice and strain into an ice filled rocks glass. I know I...
Week 6:Absinthe Septante7 [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Absinthe Septante7 Overall Rating: 3.9Appearance: 3.5Louche: 4.0Aroma: 4.0Flavor/Mouthfeel: 4.0Finish: 3.5Overall: 4.0 Style: Blanche/Bleue ABV: 77%Country: Switzerland Distillery: Absinthe Bovet La Valote Appearance: While it is very clean and crystal clear...
Week 5: Absente [52 Whispers From The Muse]
Absente Overall Rating: 2.4 Appearance: 3.0Louche: 3.0Aroma: 2.0Flavor/Mouthfeel: 2.0Finish: 2.0Overall: 2.5 Style: Verte ABV: 55%Country: France Distillery: Distillerie de Provence Appearance: A pleasant pale...
Sunset Cocktail: The Sun Always Sets
The Sun Always Sets 2 oz. Twenty Boat Cape Cod Amber Rum1/2 oz. Fresh Lime Juice1/2 oz. Fresh Blood Orange Juice1/2 oz. Maraschino Liqueur1 tsp. Pernod Absinthe Recette Traditionnelle Shake all ingredients with ice and...
Sunset Cocktail: Carthusian Sazerac
Carthusian Sazerac 2 1⁄2 oz. Maison Rouge Cognac 1⁄4 oz. Green Chartreuse 1⁄2 tsp. Simple Syrup St. George Absinthe rinse 2 dashes Hella Bitters Citrus 2 dashes Peychaud’s Bitters Lemon twist garnish Add a...
