Classic Martini
Vodka & gin
Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.
Works with Berry Cobbler · Blueberry Cobbler · Blackberry Cobbler
Gimlet
Shaken sours
Gin and fresh lime — as stripped-down as a sour gets.
Why it works
Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.
Works with Berry Cobbler · Blueberry Cobbler · Blackberry Cobbler
Gin & Tonic
Vodka & gin
Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.
Why it works
Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.
Works with Berry Cobbler · Blueberry Cobbler · Blackberry Cobbler
Sidecar
Shaken sours
Cognac, lemon, orange liqueur. Old-world elegance in a coupe.
Why it works
Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.
Works with Berry Cobbler · Blueberry Cobbler · Blackberry Cobbler
Aperol Spritz
Aperitivo & low-ABV
Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.
Why it works
Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.
Works with Berry Cobbler · Blackberry Cobbler
Espresso Martini
Martini family
Vodka, fresh espresso, coffee liqueur. Dessert and digestif in one.
Why it works
Soft sweetness, citrus-edged richness, and coffee-warmth pours match the pastry case without piling on sugar.
Works with Berry Cobbler · Blackberry Cobbler
Hugo Spritz
Aperitivo & low-ABV
Elderflower liqueur, Prosecco, mint, soda. The Negronis softer cousin.
Why it works
Light, citrus-driven, lightly herbal pours mirror vinaigrette acid and fresh greens.
Works with Berry Cobbler · Blackberry Cobbler
Manhattan
Classic & stirred
Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.
Why it works with Blueberry Cobbler
Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.
Old Fashioned
Bourbon & American whiskey
Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.
Why it works with Blueberry Cobbler
Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.
Sazerac
Classic & stirred
Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.
Why it works with Blueberry Cobbler
Salty-sweet, big-bodied, sometimes-smoky pours wrestle blue's pungent funk into balance.