Local Love: These 13 Delicious Summer Cocktails Give Us Chillbumps
Austin Nightlife Issue
Local Love | August 2016
Summertime and the chillin’ is easy when you belly up to Austin bars for some of our favorite quenchers with a kick. Not only are they swillicious, we were impressed by the creativity of mixologists when naming these. Monikers like “Liz Lemon’s Mistake #4321” and “I Dream of Genevieve” make nail polish branders look like the slackers.
FROSÉ
Hotel San Jose
Ingredients:
Rosé of Rioja
Fresh Lemonade
Simple Syrup
Lemon Juice
LONESOME DOVE
The Roosevelt Room
Ingredients:
Tequila
Grapefruit
Lime
Cinnamon Syrup
Vanilla
Himalayan Salt
Rose Water
GOING GORILLAS
Geraldine’s
Ingredients:
Maker’s Mark
Giffard Banana
Coconut
Pineapple
Lime
ICE CANDY
Qui
Ingredients:
Shochu
Cocchi Americana
Gentian Aperitif
Peychaud’s Bitters
OAXACAN PRAYER
Whisler’s
Ingredients:
Mezcal
Cocchi Rosa
Licor 43
Lime Bitters
Acid Phosphate
LIZ LEMON’S MISTAKE #4321
Vox Table
Ingredients:
Reyka Vodka
Meyer Lemon
Texas Wildflower Honey
Calamansi
Lemon
Champagne
CUCUMBER + TOMATILLO
MICHELADA
Sway
Ingredients:
Singha Beer
Pineapple
Cilantro
Kaffir Lime
Serrano
Lemongrass + Mint Salt
TIKI TORCH
Jacoby’s
Ingredients:
Blackwell Rum
Velvet Falernum
Lime
Mango
Passionfruit
Bitters
EASY KENTUCKY
Yard House
Ingredients:
Woodford Reserve Bourbon
Housemade Honey Clover Syrup
Ginger
Fresh Lemon Juice
Hint of Cayanne Pepper
I DREAM OF GENEVIEVE
St. Genevieve
Ingredients:
Bombay Sapphire Gin
Rose Water
Elderflower Liqueur
Topped with Rose Petals
ROSEMARY’S BABY
Counter 3. Five. VII
Ingredients:
Gin
Vermouth
Rosemary
THE PORCH SWING
Peche
Ingredients:
Cognac
Apricot Liqueur
Lemon
Earl Grey Syrup
CAYMEN ACCOUNT
77 Degrees Rooftop
Ingredients:
Dark Rum
Rhum Barbancourt
Pineapple Juice
Orange Juice
Ginger Beer
Pineapple Parrot Garnish
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