Champagne

Bourbon & American whiskey

Bourbon or rye, sugar, bitters, orange.

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Shaken sours

Bourbon, fresh lemon, sugar, optional egg-white foam.

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Classic & stirred

Bourbon, Campari, sweet vermouth. The whiskey Negroni — richer, less bitter.

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Vodka & gin

Bone-dry, crisp, olive-edged.

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Highball & long drinks

Tequila, fresh grapefruit, lime, salt, soda. The taco-day default.

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Vodka & gin

Botanical, refreshing, endlessly flexible.

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Shaken sours

Gin and fresh lime — as stripped-down as a sour gets.

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Vodka & gin

Bittersweet, herbal, the aperitivo standard.

Works with Champagne Risotto · Risotto Champagne · Champagne Crab Pasta · Champagne Shrimp Pasta +1 more Champagne Risotto · Risotto Champagne · Champagne Crab Pasta · Champagne Shrimp Pasta · Champagne Risotto With Scallops

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Aperol, Prosecco, soda water, orange slice. Sunset orange — Italian summer.

Works with Champagne Crab Pasta · Champagne Shrimp Pasta · Poached Eggs With Champagne Wine · Three-cheese Fondue With Champagne

Martini family

Martini with olive brine — savory, umami-edged, food-loving.

Works with Salmon Mousse And Champagne · Champagne Risotto With Scallops · Pair Champagne With Beef Tartare · Salmon With Vanilla Bean Champagne Sauce

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Elderflower liqueur, Prosecco, mint, soda. The Negronis softer cousin.

Works with Champagne Risotto · Risotto Champagne · Champagne Risotto With Scallops

Classic & stirred

Rye, sweet vermouth, bitters, brandied cherry. The quintessential brown-spirit cocktail.

Works with Champagne Cheddar · Pair Champagne With Beef Tartare · Veal And Pork Pate De Champagne With Pistachio

Tropical & tiki

White rum, mint, lime, sugar, soda. Cuban summer in a glass.

Works with Lobster With Champagne Sauce · Lobster Crisps In Champagne-dill Sauce · Roasted Shrimp With Champagne-shallot Sauce

Highball & long drinks

Gin, lemon, sugar, soda. The original summer cooler.

Works with Salmon Mousse And Champagne · Salmon With Vanilla Bean Champagne Sauce · Poached Swordfish With Champagne-grape Sauce

Aperitivo & low-ABV

Campari, soda water, orange. Bitter, low-proof, conversation-starting.

Works with Champagne Crab Pasta · Champagne Shrimp Pasta

Martini family

Vodka, fresh espresso, coffee liqueur. Dessert and digestif in one.

Works with Champagne Sorbet · Poached Eggs With Champagne Wine

Shaken sours

Cognac, lemon, orange liqueur. Old-world elegance in a coupe.

Works with Champagne Cheddar · Champagne Risotto With Scallops

Shaken sours

White rum, fresh lime, sugar. The simplest, brightest sour ever invented.

Highball & long drinks

Dark rum, ginger beer, lime. Caribbean fire — cuts through fatty foods.

Classic & stirred

Rye, absinthe rinse, sugar, Peychauds bitters. New Orleans dark and aromatic.