Cocktails today have been elevated to new heights with the help of crafty bartenders everywhere. However one must not forget their roots. The art of making the perfect cocktail is rooted in tradition that goes back further then most of us can remember. To honor the past and acknowledge the oh so trendy present, we at the Armsby Abbey have come up with a few cocktails we term Twisted Classics… cocktails that pay homage to their heritage all the while embracing the future.
Martini
Choice of Right Gin, Rogue Spruce, Rogue Pink Spruce, Bluecoat, Distillery #209, Berkshire Greylock, Anchor Junipero, Cadenhead’s Old Raj, Hendrick’s or Plymouth Gins
Choice of Square One Organic Qino One, Hangar One, Prairie, Charbay, TRU Organic, Cold River or Berkshire Ice Glen Vodkas
Vodka or Gin and Vya Dry Vermouth
Manhattan
Evan Williams Single Barrel Kentucky Bourbon, Elijah Craig12yr or Michter’s Rye
Bourbon, Rye, or Whiskey and Vya Sweet Vermouth
Muddy River
Jumbo Spanish Olives Muddled with Cold River Vodka from Maine and Vya Dry Vermouth
Twisted Sazerac
New Orleans made this drink a classic with Absinthe & Rye… we twisted it and added a little homemade Grenadine to make it a highly drinkable & refreshing beverage! Fear not, our version is still finished with a Kubler Absinthe mist
New Fashioned
Our version of the Old Fashioned made with Elijah Craig’s 12yr. Single Batch Bourbon, Luxardo Marasca Cherries, Orange, Sugar and Angostura Orange Bitters
Dark & Stormy
From the foggy coasts of Newport, Oregon…
Rogue Dark Rum mixed with Domaine de Canton Ginger Liqueur,
Maine Root Ginger Beer and Fresh Lime
Corpse Reviver
A Classic that is considered the best cure for a hangover! Aviation Gin, Harlequin Liqueur, Lillet Blanc and Fresh Lemon Juice finished with an Absinthe Mist
Abbey Rita
El Conquistador Blanco Tequila, Merite & Harlequin Orange Liqueurs, Agave Nectar, Freshly Squeezed Lime, Lemon, & Orange Juices served on the Rocks
Iris Cosmo
Hangar One Buddha’s Hand & Mandarin Blossom Vodkas, Merite Orange Liqueur from Maine, fresh squeezed Lime, and White Cranberry Juice
Bees Knees
Evan Williams Single Barrel Bourbon and NEW Honey Liqueur with fresh Lemon Juice, our Homemade Vanilla-Bean Syrup and Mighty Leaf Black Iced Tea
POMcello
Pearl Pomegranate Vodka, Luxardo Limoncello,
Freshly Squeezed Lemon and POM Juice
Midsummer Night
An Ethereal Potion of St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur,
Hendricks Gin and Vya Dry Vermouth
Fraser River Cosmo
Hangar One Fraser River Raspberry Vodka, Merite Orange Liqueur, Freshly Squeezed Lime and White Cranberry Juice