In a rocks glass, with or without ice:
- 3-4 oz chilled sweet vermouth (Carpano Antica, Dolin, Punt E Mes)
- orange or lemon peel
- Optional: Add .25 oz Crude Barrel-Aged Black tea shrub
Top with 6-8 drops of your choice of bitters. "Rizzo", "Sycophant", "Bitterless Marriage", "Big Bear", “Apothecary 18”, Pear and Hazelnut, Cherry and Walnut, "Lindsay", "Attawanhood", Spruce and Birch, Sweet and Thai Basil, or either “X” bitters
In a shaker with ice, add:
- 2 oz London Dry gin
- .5 oz orange liqueur
- .5 oz sweet vermouth or amaro
- 1 barspoon lemon juice
Add ice and shake for 20 seconds. Strain into coupe or martini glass. Add "Rizzo" or "Sycophant" bitters to top. Garnish with lemon peel.
In a rocks with ice, add:
- 1 oz Fair Game Flying Pepper vodka
- .75 oz Crude Cucumber shrub
- top with seltzer
Stir gently to incorporate. Optional: Add 4-6 drops Crude “Rizzo”, "Pooter" or Sweet and Thai Basil bitters to top
In a rocks glass with ice, add:
- 1 oz white rum, blanco tequila, or gin
- .75 oz Crude Watermelon-Basil, Grapefruit-Jalapeño, or Cucumber shrub
- top with seltzer
Stir gently to incorporate. If using Watermelon Basil: Add 6-8 drops Crude Rhubarb or "Bitterless Marriage" bitters to top. If using Cucumber: Add 6-8 drops Crude "Rizzo" or Sweet and Thai Basil bitters to top.
Jungle Bird
In a shaker with ice, add
- 1.5 oz dark rum
- .75 oz coconut rum (Optional, reduce dark rum to 1 oz)
- .75 oz Campari
- .5 oz fresh lime juice
- 1.5 oz pineapple juice
- .5 oz simple syrup
Shake well and strain into rocks glass over large ice cube. Add dropper Crude Tiki Series, Rhubarb, "Sycophant" or "Rizzo" bitters to top.
In a rocks glass with ice, add:
- Choose 1 ½ oz gin, bourbon or rum (spiced or dark)
- 1 oz Crude Old Fashioned Tonicola
Top with seltzer water and stir. Add 8 drops of bitters: "Rizzo", "Bitterless Marriage" “Apothecary 18”, or Sweet and Thai Basil bitters if gin was used, "Sycophant", "Lindsay", or "Pooter" if bourbon or rum was used.
In a shaker with ice, add:
- 1 oz gin
- ½ oz lemon juice
- 1 tsp simple syrup
Shake for 10 seconds, strain into a champagne flute. Top with 3-4 oz champagne or cava. Add 6-8 drops Crude "Rizzo", "Bitterless Marriage", “Apothecary 18”, Pear and Hazelnut or Rhubarb bitters.
In a champagne flute, add:
- ½ oz Crude Watermelon Basil, Grapefruit-Jalapeño, Apple and Spice, or Cucumber shrub
- Add 8-10 drops of Crude "Sycophant", "Bitterless Marriage", "Rizzo", Pear and Hazelnut or Rhubarb bitters
Top with 3-4 oz of Champagne or Cava. Top with orange peel.
- 2 ounces rye or bourbon
- ½ ounce ginger syrup
- 1 slice of jalapeño
- Crude Big Bear bitters
- Crude Rizzo bitters
- Crude Pooter bitters (optional)
Muddle the jalapeño in a rocks glass. Fill glass with ice. Top with rye, ginger syrup, squeeze lemon wedge and stir to combine. Add a few drops of each bitters.
West Ernest
• ½ ounce white rum
- ½ ounce fresh grapefruit juice
- ½ ounce fresh lime juice
- ¼ ounce grenadine
- Can/bottle of IPA beer
- Crude Bitterless Marriage or Rizzo bitters
Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake and serve over ice in a collins glass. Top with IPA and a couple drops of bitters. (Drink remaining IPA.)
• 1 ½ ounces reposado tequila
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice
- ½ ounce fresh orange juice
- 1 ounce Cointreau (or triple sec)
- 1 dropper Crude Bitterless Marriage bitters
- 1 dropper Crude Rizzo bitters
- dropper "Tiki" bitters
Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake and serve over ice in a margarita or collins glass. Top with bitters.
- 1 ½ ounces gin
- ½ ounce Cointreau or Grand Marnier
- ¾ ounce fresh lime juice
- 1 dropper Crude "Bitterless Marriage", "Rizzo", "Sycophant", Pear and Hazelnut or Rhubarb bitters
Combine all ingredients except bitters in a shaker with ice. Shake and serve over ice in a rocks glass. Top with bitters.
- 1 ½ ounce amber rum
- 1 ounce gin
- 2 ounces fresh orange juice
- 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
- ½ ounce orgeat syrup
- 1 dropper Crude "Rizzo", "Sycophant", Pear-Hazelnut or "Lindsay" bitters
Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice. Shake and serve over ice in a collins glass. Garnish with a boozy cherry.
- 1 ½ ounces Islay scotch (Laphroaig or Lagavulin)
- ½ ounce amaretto
- 1 dropper Crude "Rizzo" or "Big Bear" bitters
In rocks glass with a few ice cubes, stir scotch and amaretto for 10-15 seconds. Add bitters and garnish with a boozy cherry. For a “lighter” drink, use Rizzo bitters; for a “darker” drink use Big Bear or “X” Cardamom-Raisin bitters.
- 1 ounce Applejack
- ½ ounce St. Germain
- ½ ounce apple cider
- 2 droppers Crude "Rizzo", "Sycophant" or Rhubarb bitters
- soda water
Combine all ingredients except bitters and soda in a shaker with ice. Shake and serve in collins glass. Top with soda water and bitters. No Applejack? Replace with vodka and use one ounce of cider.
- 1 ½ ounces blanco tequila
- ½ ounce grapefruit juice
- juice of half a lime
- ginger beer
- 1 dropper Crude "Rizzo", Pear and Hazelnut, Spruce and Birch or Rhubarb bitters
In a collins glass with ice: add tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice and salt. Stir and top with ginger beer, add bitters to finish.