From the library
Bamboo
Dry sherry and dry vermouth, stirred — a full cocktail at half the proof. Yokohama's contribution to the canon.
What's in it
- Amontillado
- Dry Vermouth
- Angostura Bitters
- Orange Bitters
- Lemon Twist
Created by Louis Eppinger Grand Hotel, Yokohama, 1890s.
Keep pouring
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Hanky Panky
Gin and sweet vermouth with a bar spoon of Fernet-Branca — Ada Coleman's answer to a customer who asked for something with a kick.