Monthly Archives: June 2007

Sleepy Hollow

I got nothin’ for history on this one, but it sure tastes good. Sleepy Hollow 2 ounces gin 1/2 ounce lemon juice 1/4 ounce apricot brandy 1/4 ounce simple syrup 1 sprig fresh mint Muddle mint in mixing glass, add ingredients & shake well with ice. Double strain into chilled glass. The recipe for this… Continue Reading

Three Quick Things

I’ve been busy as hell the last few weeks, and that’s not due to change for a while, but there are a few items needing a quick note: First, Mixology Monday XVI is upon us. This coming Monday, June 18, post your favorite drink for the theme “Creme de la Creme,” using cream-based liqueurs (or,… Continue Reading

Link Love

When I first started the Cocktail Chronicles a little over two years ago, I felt mighty lonely when blogging about booze. True, there were folks like Chuck Taggart at the Gumbo Pages, Brad at Bar Mix Master and C at Slakethirst to keep me company, but as far as spirits- and cocktail-oriented blogs went, it… Continue Reading