Eighty Six

Central Cocktails

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Canton Martini

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Briny, saline martini decanted into tiny carafes for neat pours.

75 mL (full) / 37.5 mL (half) batch

  • 50 ml Never Never Oyster Shell gin
  • 4 dashes shio koji
  • 2 dashes saline solution
  • 15 ml Gekkeikan sake
  • 10 ml Lillet Blanc

81 ml measured~1.9 standard drinks

Method
Stirred
Glassware
Mini Martini
Ice
Crushed ice in metal tin (tray)
Garnish
Olive skewer

Got To Be Real

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Banana kernel, maple-koji, and Chivas swirl with bitter walnut lift.

80 mL batch

  • 45 ml Chivas Regal 12
  • 10 ml Massenez Banana
  • 5 ml shio koji maple
  • 5 ml Don Jose Oloroso sherry
  • 1 dash black walnut bitters

66 ml measured~0.3 standard drinks

Method
Stirred
Glassware
Old Fashioned
Ice
Block ice
Garnish
Banana chip on block

Heart Of Glass

house

Bittersweet citrus with chrysanthemum tea and ginger syrup.

55 mL batch

  • 15 ml ginger syrup
  • 2 dashes saline solution
  • 50 ml chrysanthemum tea
  • 40 ml Absolut
  • 15 ml lemon juice
  • Top soda water

122 ml measured~0.5 standard drinks

Method
Built
Glassware
Nude Collins
Ice
Ice rod
Garnish
Kaffir lime leaf

Love Machine

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Jalapeño tequila, guava, and lime with a tajin rim for heat.

60 mL batch

  • 45 ml guava juice
  • 50 ml jalapeño Olmeca
  • 10 ml agave syrup
  • 20 ml lime juice

125 ml measured

Method
Shaken
Glassware
Nude Coupe
Ice
None
Garnish
Half rim lime/Tajin

Ring My Bell

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Pear-forward bubbles with Italicus and dry vermouth under apple juice.

55 mL batch

  • 5 ml Italicus
  • 15 ml Merlette pear
  • 5 ml 1757 dry vermouth
  • 30 ml Absolut
  • 45 ml apple juice
  • 20 ml lemon juice

120 ml measured~0.1 standard drinks

Method
Shaken
Glassware
Champagne Coupe
Ice
None
Garnish
Lemon coin

Dancing Queen

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Swizzled rum with raspberry-honey and passionfruit burn.

55 mL batch

  • 40 ml Havana Club 3yo
  • 15 ml Rinquinquin
  • 20 ml lemon juice
  • 5 ml raspberry-honey syrup
  • 10 ml passionfruit purée

90 ml measured~0.2 standard drinks

Method
Swizzled
Glassware
Large tin
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Skewered raspberry & mint sprig

Night Fever

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Floral tap spritz for late shifts.

35 mL batch

  • 15 ml jasmine syrup
  • 75 ml prosecco
  • 50 ml soda water
  • 10 ml Choya yuzu
  • 10 ml creme de peche

160 ml measured~0.9 standard drinks

Method
Tap (built for now)
Glassware
Balloon Coupe
Ice
N/A
Garnish
Marigold flower

Sun Palace

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Coconut rum with bitter Campari and fortified vermouth.

90 mL batch

  • 45 ml toasted coconut Havana 7
  • 30 ml Cinzano sweet vermouth
  • 15 ml Campari

90 ml measured~0.7 standard drinks

Method
Stirred
Glassware
Footed Old Fashioned
Ice
Block
Garnish
Fortune cookie

Blank Evergreen

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Carbonated gin smash lifted by nasturtium and guava.

55 mL batch

  • 40 ml guava juice
  • 30 ml Lyre's London Dry
  • 15 ml nasturtium & mint verjus
  • 10 ml sugar syrup
  • Top soda water

95 ml measured

Method
Carbonated
Glassware
Collins
Ice
Ice rod
Garnish
Nasturtium leaf on rod

Disco Inferno

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Dessert-style umeshu refresher with a Peychaud's float.

Dessert tier batch

  • 20 ml Choya umeshu
  • 20 ml DeKuyper triple sec
  • Top soda water

40 ml measured~0.6 standard drinks

Method
Built
Glassware
Collins
Ice
Ice rod
Garnish
Peychaud's float

Butterfly Princess

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Short baijiu & tea celebration served in a delicate cup.

Tiny pour batch

  • 5 ml baijiu
  • 25 ml butterfly pea flower tea
  • 10 ml lemon juice
  • 10 ml sugar syrup

50 ml measured~0.2 standard drinks

Method
Built
Glassware
Teacup
Ice
None
Garnish
Flower petal