COCKTAILS
Season 2018
WHISKEY BASED COCKTAILS
Whiskey Sour
Although invented before the Art Nouveau period, it was very popular in gentleman’s clubs around 1900.
Sour Bourbon – lemon juice – egg white
Garnished with orange zeste and a cherry
Union Jack
We invented this cocktail for the occasion of the Union Love Affair in 2018. Thisone’s for the gentlemen.
Bourbon – chilled peach tea – lime juice – honey – cinnamon extract – zeste of orange
Garnished with orange skin and a cherry
Old Fashioned
Thisone dates to the early 1800’s, and proves to be a killer classic.
Bourbon – Angostura – Sugar syrup – Soda water
Garnished with slice of orange
Rhum BASED COCKTAILS
Mojito
The classic Carribean drink, waved over from the colonial days never seazes to refresh on a hot day.
Rhum – Crushed mintleaves – Cane sugar – Squeezed limes – Club soda
Daiquiri
The second most wanted drink on an exotic cocktailmenu, best served frozen.
Cachaça – Lime juice – Syrup – Wet ice
Dark 'n stormy
A very fine sweet and sour cocktail with only the finest ingredients allowed.
Dark aged rhum – Falernum – Ginger beer – Lime slices
VODKA BASED COCKTAILS
Strawberry Love Affair
This cocktail was also invented in honour of the Union Love Affair 2018. Thisone is for the ladies
Amsterdam Vodka – violet syrup – lemon water – strawberry extract – lime juice
Garnished with mint and fresh strawberries
Gin & Tonics
Nordés - meditteranean tonic
Beautiful floral gin from Galicia with a slighty stronger taste of tonic. Garnished with star anise.
Hayman's family reserve - elderflower
The rich flavour of the family reserve edition is best combined with softer flabour, such as elderflower water
Bleu d'argent - pink pepper
Bleu d’argent remains one of the best buys today. It’s gentle character with touches of sweet and sour match perfectly with stronger tonics like Pink Pepper or Orange blossom & Lavender
Hendrickx - Cucumber & Watermelon tonic
Poured on every corner of every street, Hendrickx is known to most. The combination with Double Dutch’s Cucumber & Watermelon however, will prove to be a revelation to those who are unknown with its chemistry
Basic cocktails
Hugo
This apéritif is believed to originate from South-Tirol. It offers much needed refhreshment and a sugar boost after a hard day’s work or leisure.
Prosecco – Elderflower syrup – Slice of lime – Mint leaves – San Pellegrino
Aperol Spritz
Where many argue this drink to be their own traditional drink, they all agree upon its precious balance between bitter and sweet.
Prosecco – Aperol – San Pellegrino – Slice of orange
Cocktail Maison
This varying seasonal cocktail is generally a classically inspired cocktail with an Art Nouveau twist.
Art Nouveau Elixir
Elixir d’anvers – Apple juice – lime juice – wet ice
Cucumber & Dill insufion
cucumber infused water with lime juice, cane sugar and dill
Orange & Ginger spice
ginger & lime kombucha – sliced orange – mint
Apple Cinnamonade
Cloudy applejuice – cinnamon – fresh lemonade