The Avenue

Name: The Avenue
Ingredients: 1 oz Carefree Bourbon 90 Proof; 1 oz Lairds Applejack; 1 oz BG Reynolds Passion Fruit Tropical Cocktail Syrup; 1 dash(es) BG Reynolds Lush Grenadine Cocktail Syrup; 1 dash(es) Orange Blossom Water

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By The Flippin Mixologist

Made with a product from a current or former Crafted Pour partner. The creator may have received free product or other incentives from the brand.

Submitted on: July 19, 2023

Essentials

Spirit Forward

This forgotten classic is an interesting one- dry, but also sweet. Stiff, but also light. I’m unsure how to accurately portray the strange quality of this cocktail from the Cafe Royal Cocktail Book in 1937. The author credits its creation to W. G. Crompton- whoever the hell he was. I had Carefree Bourbon (thanks @CarefreeSpiritsDistillery) and Applejack instead of Calvados. I also have passion fruit syrup (thanks BG Reynolds) instead of juice or nectar along with REAL grenadine (also thanks to...

Ingredients

1 oz
Carefree Bourbon 90 Proof

1 oz
Lairds Applejack

1 oz
BG Reynolds Passion Fruit Tropical Cocktail Syrup

1 dash(es)
BG Reynolds Lush Grenadine Cocktail Syrup

1 dash(es)
Orange Blossom Water

Tools

shaker
strainer
fine mesh strainer
jigger

Instructions

Garnish

Carnation boutonnières

Build

Shake & Strain

Glass

Coupe

Estimated strength

About 21% ABV (estimate)

By The Flippin Mixologist

At-home mixologist

Teacher, stage actor, audiobook narrator, and at- home mixologist. I spent my early teaching years bartending in the summers. I love making drinks for people. I love the ritual of it. I like to make the classics, do my own riffs on classics, and create brand new cocktails. I really enjoy trying to make a drink that symbolizes a person or character. ...

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THIS IS AN ADAPTATION FROM VINTAGE SPIRITS AND FORGOTTEN COCKTAILS. BY TED HAIGH 1 OUNCE of bourbon 1 OUNCE of Calvados 1 OUNCE of passionfruit juice or nectar 1 dash grenadine syrup 1 DASH Orange Blossom Water SHAKE in an iced cocktail shaker, and STRAIN into a cocktail glass. GARNISH with a carnation boutonniere. My adaptation with BG Reynolds and Carefree products worked very well- try it for yourself and see what you think!