Monthly Archives: September 2011

summer fall

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

1 1/2 oz cucumber vodka 1/2 oz aperol 3/4 oz lime juice 1/2 oz simple brut sparkling wine   combine vodka, simple, and lime over ice in a chimney. top with prosecco, stir to mix.  drizzle aperol over top. no … Continue reading →

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frankenstein’s monster

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

1 1/2 oz cinnamon-apple tequila 1/2 oz fermented bean paste 1/4 oz garlic-ginger soy sauce 1/2 oz lime juice 2 cucumber slices ginger beer   combine all over ice.  shake and strain over fresh ice in a salt-rimmed bucket.   … Continue reading →

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southern belle

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

1 1/2 oz vodka 3/4 oz cherry heering (can substitute cherry juice) 3/4 oz lemon juice 1/2 oz simple syrup 4-5 drops vanilla extract   combine all over ice.  shake and strain over fresh ice into a bucket or chimney. … Continue reading →

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birthday girl

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

1 1/2 oz vodka* 3/4 oz grapefruit juice 1/2 oz simple syrup 2 dashes peach bitters   combine all over ice.  shake and strain into chilled martini shell, shot glass, or into a chimney over fresh ice.   a classic … Continue reading →

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one two punch

Posted on September 24, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

1 1/2 oz white tequila 1/2 oz blueberry-tarragon syrup 1/2 oz lime juice 1/2 oz pineapple juice sugar/salt rim   combine ingredients over ice. shake and strain into a bucket over fresh ice.   just a quick and dirty punch … Continue reading →

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sunset in paris

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

1 1/2 oz gin 1/2 oz st. germain 1/2 oz orange juice 1/2 oz aperol   combine gin, st. germain, and orange juice over ice. shake and strain into a chilled martini shell. sink aperol. garnish with lemon zest (i … Continue reading →

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money grip

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

1 1/2 oz vodka 3/4 oz lillet blanc 3/4 oz lime juice 1/2 oz simple syrup 3 thin slices cucumber   mash two slices cucumber in a mixing glass and cover with ice. combine all ingredients.  shake and strain into … Continue reading →

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cinnamon-apple tequila

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

this one’s still in the experimental stages, so i only made about a pint, but i think it’s got some real potential.  i found a granny smith apple kicking around behind the bar, and after trolling through a list of … Continue reading →

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cucumber vodka

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

as per my previous post, we like to make our own ingredients at quoin, and though the citrus was in response to an existing demand, i also wanted to make a cucumber vodka, because a) i think it will be … Continue reading →

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citrus vodka

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Dallas Taylor

we do not, for the most part, carry flavored vodka a quoin.  it’s just not our thing.  but when enough people ask for something, you really should give it to them.  this is the hospitality industry, after all.  and people … Continue reading →

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