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Blood Orange Margarita

Blood Orange Margarita

A beautiful and tasty margarita. Go to the trouble of juicing blood oranges for the amazing red color.
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Blood Orange Cosmo

Blood Orange Cosmo

A riff on the 80’s cocktail Cosmo, the Blood Orange Cosmo is a little less sweet with a more complex taste. Very enjoyable.
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Blood Orange Cinnamon Pear Cocktail

Blood Orange Cinnamon Pear Cocktail

Perfect Fall drink with Italian Cinnamon Pear Soda, (from World Market), Vodka, Grand Marnier and Blood Orange juice it is the perfect balance for a fall party around a bonfire!

Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand

Blood and Sand is one of the few classic mixed drinks that includes Scotch. It was named for Rudolph Valentino’s 1922 bullfighter movie Blood and Sand. The red juice of …
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Blinker

Blinker

The Blinker dates back to the 30s and was traditionally composed of rye, grapefruit juice and grenadine. After hiding in obscurity for decades, the Blinker has seen a resurgence of late due to its inclusion in Ted Haigh’s Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails. Great Sunday afternoon cocktail to sip. Sweet and acid coupled with Rye make this a unique and tasty cocktail.
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Blackthorn

Blackthorn

The Blackthorn is an old cocktail, dating back to the 19th century. There actually are several versions of the drink, including some that contain gin or sloe gin. Our favorite is one that uses Irish whiskey.
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Black Russian

Black Russian

Black Russians first appeared in 1949, and is ascribed to Gustave Tops, a Belgian bartender, who created it at the Hotel Metropole located in Brussels in honor of Perle Mesta, the US ambassador to Luxembourg. The cocktail name stems from the use of vodka, a stereotypical Russian drink and the blackness of the coffee liqueur. The drink remains popular even today with its strong taste and great kick.

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Frozen Strawberry Lemonade

Frozen Strawberry Lemonade

Great summertime treat for the kid in every adult!
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Blind Sided

Blind Sided

Perfect mix of sweet and sour for a clean kick pool side, past the floaties.
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Behind the bar – Armando Rosario
7 years ago

Behind the bar – Armando Rosario

 

Armando Rosario has an impressive list of titles. President of the United States Bartenders’ Guild: Las

Vegas Chapter. Director of Mixology for Southern Wine and Spirits, Florida. USBG State and …
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