Category Archives: Maraschino

Martinique Crusta

The Gentleman’s Companion includes an uncommonly large number of drinks that specify fresh pineapple as a garnish, and as mentioned […]

By Jeff Posted on January 18, 2011 – 6:47 am | Also posted in 3 Stars, 4 Stars, Angostura Bitters, Baker Drinks, Lime, Rum, Simple Syrup | Comments (1)

French Tri-Colour

The march of the pousse-cafés continues with this drink, about which Baker has nothing whatsoever to say. I’ll reproduce his […]

By Jeff Posted on November 30, 2010 – 6:41 am | Also posted in 1 Star, Baker Drinks, Crème Yvette, Grenadine | Comments (0)

Zamboanga “Zeinie” Cocktail

Zamboanga was a province of the Philippines back when Charles H. Baker, Jr., wrote his magnum opus. Baker’s description of […]

By Jeff Posted on November 15, 2010 – 7:23 am | Also posted in 4 Stars, Angostura Bitters, Baker Drinks, Cognac, Lime, Pineapple Syrup | Comments (1)

Colombo “Flying Fish”

Baker reports that this drink “Was Taken into the Fold on a Memorable Night in Ceylon.” By “memorable,” does he […]

By Jeff Posted on October 28, 2010 – 7:42 am | Also posted in 2 Stars, 4 Stars, Baker Drinks, Gin, Orange, Peach Bitters | Comments (2)