Golden Locks of Lorelei

A citrus-forward gin drink for people who think they’re not gin drinkers.

Gin, ModerateMike AugustyniakJuly 7, 2018Johnny Michaels, New Amsterdam, Oppidan, St. Germain, Elderflower, Koval, Chrysanthemum, Honey, Lemon, Orange Bitters, Orange Blossom WaterComment

'Scape Plan

A savory, earthy, unexpected margarita featuring a hint of garlic

ModerateMike AugustyniakJuly 3, 2018Hornitos, Silver, Garlic, Scape, Good Acre Farm Share, Jalapeno, Tattersall, Orange CremaComment

Rhubarb 75

The subtle flavors of rhubarb compliment the classic light, effervescent French 75

Moderate, Gin, WineMike AugustyniakJune 25, 2018Sipsmith, Bean Suntory, Good Acre Farm Share, Rhubarb, ChampagneComment

Harmon Place

It has a taste like an Aperol Spritz, and a recipe that’s more like a Negroni.

Gin, AdvancedMike AugustyniakJune 23, 2018Aperol, Letherbee, Grapefruit, Lime, Club Soda, Aperol Spritz, 4Bells, Pride, Gay, Gay Pride, Tim McKenna, Andy Sanford, Minneapolis, Loring Park, DifficultComment

Strawberry-Ginger Mojito

Sweet and minty, with a hint of ginger, this sparkling summer refresher is perfect for long afternoons on the patio or in the backyard.

Rum, ModerateMike AugustyniakJune 20, 2018Cruzan, Strawberry, Ginger Beer, Mint, Good Acre Farm ShareComment

The Terrarium

Light and citrusy, with a bit of a creamy texture, The Terrarium tastes like summer in a glass.

Gin, AdvancedMike AugustyniakJune 16, 2018Commodore, St. Paul, Anthony Rios, J. Carver, Du Nord Craft Spirits, ShrubComment

Surfing on Saturn

A make-at-home slushee version of perhaps the best-known gin-based Tiki cocktail.

Gin, ModerateMike AugustyniakJune 9, 2018Rose's, Grenadine, Cinnamon, Chili, Thai Chili, Hola Arepa, Katy Dimick, Pineapple, Lime, Goya, Passion Fruit, SlusheeComment

Hai of the Storm

The classic hurricane gets upgraded to Category 6 status with this fantastic slushee adaptation.

Raspberry Vodka Tonic

Minneapolis-made tonic syrup and fresh raspberries step up the traditional Vodka Tonic.

Vodka, EasyMike AugustyniakJune 2, 2018Blue Henn, Kari Madore, Julia Brosz, Minnesota Made, Raspberry, Tonic, Club SodaComment

Basil Lemonade

Basil is ready to be picked now, and added to a boozy lemonade mix featuring Blue Henn Artisanal Tonic

Gin, Vodka, EasyMike AugustyniakJune 2, 2018Blue Henn, Tonic, Minnesota Made, Kari Madore, Julia Brosz, Lemonade, BasilComment

Stillwater Sipper

A light and sparkling fruity warm-weather cocktail that will remind you of a Greyhound mixed with a Mimosa.

Vodka, EasyMike AugustyniakMay 12, 2018Craig Beemer, Stillwater, Champagne, Grapefruit, Elderflower, St. Germain, Tito'sComment

Minnesota Heat Margarita

Chile liqueur infuses this margarita with just enough spice to qualify as Minnesota heat.

Tequila & MezcalMike AugustyniakMay 5, 2018Ancho Reyes, Ancho Chile, Hornitos, Beam Suntory, Margarita, Rojo, Cinco de Mayo, St. Louis ParkComment

Margarita Pequeña

Light and refreshing, with approximately a third of the alcohol, this margarita-style low-proof cocktail can spend the day with you.

WineMike AugustyniakApril 28, 2018Low Proof, Robb Jones, Spoon and Stable, Minneapolis, Margarita, Dolin, Dry Vermouth, Pierre Ferrand, Orange Curacao, Orange Bitters, LimeComment

Green Mary

Hands-down one of the best Bloodies I've ever had, because of a light, crisp, dill-laced "green" flavor.

Gin, Tequila & MezcalMike AugustyniakApril 21, 2018Dill, Aquavit, Gamle Ode, Bloody Mary, Tomatillo, Green Tomato, Uptown, Minneapolis, Bittercube, Louie LaFleur, Michael Veazey, Marvel Bitters, Sal de Gusano, Cilantro, ReposadoComment

Brick & Bourbon Smoked Maple Old Fashioned

It's a campfire breakfast in a glass.

Bourbon & WhiskeyMike AugustyniakApril 7, 2018Knob Creek, Single Barrel, Smoked, Gary Sivyer, Stillwater, Regan's, Orange Bitters, Blood Orange, Bacon, Eggo, Waffle, Maple SyrupComment

Milano Torino

A two ingredient cocktail that's more than the sum of it's parts, and perfect for a last-minute brunch.

Liqueur, WineMike AugustyniakMarch 31, 2018Punt e Mes, Campari, Low Proof, Jesse Held, St. PaulComment

Dublin Sour

An Irish version of the classic New York Sour.

Bourbon & WhiskeyMike AugustyniakMarch 17, 2018Emmett's Public House, St. Paul, Grand Avenue, Mickey Person, Irish, St. Patrick's Day, Wine, Malbec, Red Wine, Jameson, Irish WhiskeyComment

The Irish Pledge

A remarkably light and bright St. Patrick's Day beer-tail featuring Summit's Oatmeal Stout.

BeerMike AugustyniakMarch 17, 2018Emmett's Public House, St. Paul, Grand Avenue, Mickey Person, Irish, St. Patrick's Day, Summit Brewing, Oatmeal Stout, Beer, BenedictineComment

Shiso Pretty

This sour cocktail is served Moscow-Mule style, and with an Asian citrus flair.

Bourbon & WhiskeyMike AugustyniakMarch 10, 2018Moxy, Marriott, Uptown, Lisa Marie Mercurio, Yuzu, Cardamom, Sour, HoneyComment

Flash on Fleek

A gimlet with a grapefruit note to help usher in spring.

GinMike AugustyniakMarch 10, 2018Moxy, Marriott, Uptown, Lisa Marie Mercurio, Tattersall, Grapefruit, GimletComment

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