Absinthe Cooler
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Muddle the basil leaves with the simple syrup in a rocks glass. Fill with ice. Add the absinthe, St-Germain, and lime juice. Top with ginger ale and garnish with the grapes.
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Son of a Preacher Man
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- 2 oz Bulleit bourbon
- ¾ oz St-Germain
- ¾ oz grapefruit juice
- ½ oz lemon juice
- 1 tsp simple syrup
- ¼ tsp Regan's orange bitters
- 1 tsp absinthe
Rinse a cocktail glass with the absinthe and dump the excess. Shake the remaining ingredients and strain into the glass.
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Charmides
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- 1 ½ oz London dry gin
- 1 oz Pernod absinthe
- ¾ oz ginger syrup
- ½ oz lime juice
- 1 dash Angostura bitters
- 5 seedless green grapes
- fizz water
Muddle the grapes with the absinthe and bitters in a cocktail shaker. Add the gin, ginger syrup, lime juice, and ice. Shake and double-strain into an ice-filled highball glass. Top with fizz water and garnish with grapes.
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French Pearl
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- 2 oz Plymouth gin
- ¼ oz Pernod absinthe
- ¾ oz lime juice
- ¾ oz rock candy syrup
- 1 mint sprig
Gently muddle the mint with the other ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Add ice, stir, and strain into a cocktail glass.
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