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American Trilogy

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange twist

rye: 1 oz
applejack: 1 oz
sugar cube: 1
orange bitters: 3 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Apricot Boulevard

preparation: stir
glass: collins
ice: pebble or crushed
garnish: mint

rye: 2 oz
bénéndictine: 1/2 oz
fernet branca: 1/2 oz
apricot liqueur: 1/4 oz
mint: 8-10 leaves muddled in bottom of glass

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Arbitrary Nature of Time

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

rye: 1 1/2 oz
campari: 1 oz
cherry heering: 3/4 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes
mole bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

Base Camp

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: lemon peel

bourbon: 1 1/2 oz
scotch: 3/8 oz
crème de cacao: 1/4 oz
allspice dram: 1/4 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

Bensonhurst

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: cherry

rye: 1 1/2 oz
maraschino liqueur: 1/3 oz
dry vermouth: 1 oz
cynar: 1/6 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

Black Manhattan

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: cherry

bourbon or rye: 2 oz
averna: 2/3 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes
orange bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Blind Pilot

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon twist

bourbon: 1 oz
galliano: 1 oz
sweet vermouth: 1 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Blood and Sand

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: orange peel

blended scotch: 3/4 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
cherry heering: 3/4 oz
orange juice: 3/4 oz

Bobby Burns

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

scotch: 2 oz
bénéndictine: 1/4 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
angostura bitters: 3 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Boulevardier

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

bourbon or rye: 1 1/2 oz
campari: 3/4 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Bourbon Renewal

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: lemon wheel

bourbon: 2 oz
crème de cassis: 1/2 oz
lemon juice: 1 oz
simple syrup: 1/2 oz
angostura bitters: 1 dash

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Brainstorm

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

irish whiskey: 2 oz
bénédictine: 1/4 oz
dry vermouth: 1/2 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Bronco Buster

preparation: shaken
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 1 oz
applejack: 1 oz
dry curaçao: 3/4 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz

Brooklyn

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: cherry and orange peel

rye: 2 oz
dry vermouth: 1 oz
maraschino liqueur: 1/4 oz
amer picon or ramazzotti: 1/4 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 2 out of 5

Brown Bomber

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

bourbon: 2 oz
suze: 1/2 oz
lillet blanc: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 2 out of 5

Cameron's Kick

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

scotch: 1 oz
irish whiskey: 1 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
orgeat: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

CN Rory Boy

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 1 1/2 oz
bénédictine: 1/2 oz
licor 43: 1/2 oz
peychaud’s bitters: 3 dashes
absinthe: rinse

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Cock 'N Bull Special

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

bourbon: 3/4 oz
bénédictine: 3/4 oz
cognac: 1/2 oz
cointreau: 1/4 oz
angostura bitters: 3 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

Coffee House

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

rye: 2 oz
coffee liqueur: 1/2 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 2 out of 5

Cold Brew Old Fashioned

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

bourbon or rye: 1 oz
mr. black: 1 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Colonial Ties

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 1 oz
jamaican rum: 1 oz
lime juice: 3/4 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes
sugar: 1 cube
absinthe: rinse

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Commando

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: none

bourbon: 1 1/2 oz
cointreau: 3/4 oz
lime juice: 3/4 oz
simple syrup: 1/4 oz
absinthe: rinse

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Creole Cocktail

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 1 1/2 oz
bénédictine: 1/4 oz
ramazzotti : 1/4 oz
sweet vermouth: 1 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Dead Rabbit Tipperary

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: none

irish whiskey: 1 1/2 oz
green chartreuse: 1/2 oz
sweet vermouth: 1 oz
simple syrup: 1/4 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes

Fall Back

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: orange peel

rye: 1 oz
applejack: 1 oz
amaro nonino: 1/2 oz
sweet vermouth: 1/2 oz
peychaud’s bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

Fancy Free

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

bourbon: 2 1/4 oz
maraschino liqueur: 1/2 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes
orange bitters: 1 dash

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 1 out of 5

Final Ward

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: none

rye: 3/4 oz
green chartreuse: 3/4 oz
maraschino liqueur: 3/4 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

Fox River

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

bourbon or rye: 2 oz
crème de cacao: 1/3 oz
simple syrup: 1/2 oz
peach bitters: 5 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Godfather

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

bourbon or blended scotch: 2 oz
amaretto: 1/2 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Gold Rush

preparation: shaken
glass: rocks
ice: small cubes
garnish: lemon peel

bourbon: 1 1/2 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
honey syrup: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Greenpoint

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 2 oz
yellow chartreuse: 1/2 oz
sweet vermouth: 1/2 oz
angostura bitters: 1 dash
orange bitters: 1 dash

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Improved Whiskey Cocktail

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: lemon peel

bourbon or rye: 2 oz
maraschino liqueur: bar spoon
simple syrup: 1/2 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes
peychaud’s bitters: 1 dash
absinthe: 1 dash

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Junior

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: none

rye: 1 1/2 oz
bénédictine: 1/2 oz
lime juice: 1/2 oz
angostura bitters: 1 dash

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

La Louisiane (original)

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

rye (100 proof): 3/4 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
bénédictine: 3/4 oz
peychaud’s bitters: 5 dashes
absinthe: rinse

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

La Louisiane (updated)

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: lemon peel

rye (100 proof): 1 1/2 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
bénédictine: 3/4 oz
angostura bitters: 4 dashes
peychaud’s bitters: 4 dashes
absinthe: rinse

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

Left Hand

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: cherry

bourbon: 1 1/2 oz
campari: 3/4 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
chocolate bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Lion's Tail

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lime twist

bourbon: 1 1/2 oz
allspice dram: 1/2 oz
lime juice: 3/4 oz
simple syrup: 1/4 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes

Little Italy

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: cherry

rye: 2 oz
cynar: 1/2 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz

Manhattan

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: cherry

bourbon or rye: 2 oz
sweet vermouth: 1 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Man O' War

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel and cherry

bourbon: 2 oz
dry curaçao: 1 oz
sweet vermouth: 1/2 oz
lemon juice: 1/2 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Midnight Stinger

preparation: shaken
glass: rocks
ice: pebble
garnish: mint

bourbon: 1 oz
fernet branca: 1 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
simple syrup: 3/4 oz

Millionaire Cocktail

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: freshly grated nutmeg

bourbon: 2 oz
dry curaçao: 1/2 oz
absinthe: 1/4 oz
grenadine: 1/2 oz
lemon juice: 3/4
aquafaba: 3/4 oz

Monte Carlo

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 2 oz
bénédictine: 1/2 oz
angostura bitters: 4 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Monte Cassino

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: none

rye: 3/4 oz
yellow chartreuse: 3/4 oz
bénéndictine: 3/4 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Montreal

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: grapefruit peel

rye: 3/4 oz
gin: 3/4 oz
aperol: 3/4 oz
suze: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

New Pal

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

rye: 1 1/2 oz
campari: 3/4 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
peychaud’s bitters: 2 dashes
absinthe: 1 dash

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

New York Sour

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: none

bourbon: 2 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
simple syrup: 3/4 oz
aquafaba: 3/4 oz
red wine: 1/4 oz float

Nutella Old Fashioned

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

bourbon: 1 1/2 oz
frangelico: 1 oz
simple syrup: 1/8 oz

Old Fashioned

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

bourbon or rye: 2 oz
simple syrup: 1/4 oz
angostura bitters: 4 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

Old Pal

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: orange peel

rye: 1 1/2 oz
campari: 3/4 oz
dry vermouth: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Pall Mall

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: none

rye: 1 oz
applejack: 1 oz
grenadine: 3/4 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes
orange: 1 full slice, muddled

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Paper Plane

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: none

bourbon: 3/4 oz
amaro nonino: 3/4 oz
aperol: 3/4 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Preakness

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 2 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
bénédictine: 1/4 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 2 out of 5

Quaker

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: none

rye: 1 oz
cognac: 1 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
raspberry syrup: 3/4 oz

Rattlesnake

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon twist

rye: 2 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
simple syrup: 3/4 oz
aquafaba: 3/4 oz
absinthe: rinse

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Reanimator

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 1 1/2 oz
amaro nonino: 1 1/2 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Red Hook

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: cherry

rye: 2 oz
punt e mes: 1/2 oz
maraschino liqueur: 1/2 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 2 out of 5

Revolver

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: orange peel

bourbon: 2 oz
kahlúa or mr. black: 1/2 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Rob Roy

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: cherry

scotch: 2 oz
sweet vermouth: 1 oz
angostura bitters: 4 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Rusty Nail

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: none

scotch: 2 oz
drambuie: 1 oz

Saratoga

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 3/4 oz
cognac: 3/4 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 2 out of 5

Sazerac

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

rye, cognac, or split base: 2 oz
simple syrup: 1/4 oz
peychaud’s bitters: 4 dashes
absinthe: rinse

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 5 out of 5

Scofflaw

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 1 1/2 oz
dry vermouth: 3/4 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
grenadine: 1/2 oz
orange bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Semester Abroad

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: orange peel

rye: 2 oz
dry curaçao: 1 oz
fernet branca: 1/2 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Talent Scout

preparation: stirred
glass: rocks
ice: large cube
garnish: lemon peel

bourbon: 2 1/4 oz
dry curaçao: 1/2 oz
angostura bitters: 4 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

The Slope

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: cherry

rye: 2 1/4 oz
punt e mes: 3/4 oz
apricot liqueur: 1/4 oz
angostura bitters: 1 dash

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Toronto

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: orange peel

rye: 2 oz
fernet branca: 1/4 oz
simple syrup: 1/4 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Trader Vic's Eastern Sour

preparation: shaken
glass: rocks
ice: pebble or small cubes
garnish: lemon wheel

bourbon or scotch: 2 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
orgeat: 1/2 oz
simple syrup: 1/4 oz

Vieux Carré

preparation: stirred
glass: up or rocks
ice: none or large cube
garnish: lemon peel

rye (100 proof): 3/4 oz
cognac: 3/4 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
bénédictine: 1/2 oz
angostura bitters: 2 dashes
peychaud’s bitters: 2 dashes

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Waldorf

preparation: stirred
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: lemon peel

rye: 2 oz
sweet vermouth: 3/4 oz
angostura bitters: 3 dashes
absinthe: rinse

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 3 out of 5

Ward Eight

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: orange slice and cherry

rye: 2 oz
grenadine: 1/2 oz
orange juice: 1/2 oz
lemon juice: 1/2 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5

Whiskey Sour

preparation: shaken
glass: up
ice: none
garnish: angostura bitters

bourbon: 1 1/2 oz
lemon juice: 3/4 oz
simple syrup: 1/2 oz
aquafaba: 3/4 oz

Chez Nuggz Rating
Rated 4 out of 5