Farm-to-Glass Cocktails with Alcomy Mobile Mixology
Get this holiday season going with these delicious cocktails created by Brett Butler from Alcomy Mobile Mixology!
Alcomy LLC is a mobile mixology and cocktail elixir service, focusing on unique, “farm-to-glass” cocktails and service excellence. We infuse the science of liquid gastronomy with the creative passion of art to curate a magical, memorable experience in your home, office or event space. Although we at Alcomy won’t profess to turning metal into gold, we’re committed to shaking spirits into amazing cocktails!
Brett W. Butler is an entrepreneur, entertainer and mixologist with over 20 years’ experience in the hospitality and entertainment industries. After 10 years in L.A., Brett is back home in Indy, curating his Alcomy experience wherever there’s an event happening. Liquid gastronomy + Visual Art. Mobile mixology “with a twist.”
“Holly Berry” Elixir
2 cups Pure Cane Sugar
3 cups Water
1 cup fresh Cranberries
3 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
1/2 tsp Ground Cloves
1 Orange, whole, juice and peel
1/2 cup fresh rosemary
Bring sugar and water to a boil, add rest of ingredients and simmer for 45 minutes. Drain and store refrigerated, will last approximately 2 weeks and makes between 12-15 cocktails
“Holly Berry” cocktail
2 oz Vodka
1 oz Elixir
1/4 oz fresh lemon juice
2 sprigs rosemary
Spank 1 sprig rosemary to release essential oils and aroma and drop into mixing shaker. Add ice and rest of ingredients. Shake vigorously for 20 seconds. Strain into coupe or martini glass, and garnish with the other rosemary sprig and lemon twist.
“Old Fashioned” Elxir
2 cups Pure Cane Sugar
1 cup Maple Syrup
5 cups Water
4 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
6-8 Cinnamon sticks
1/4 cup Star Anise, whole
1/2 cup Mulling spices
Bring sugar, syrup and water to a boil. Add rest of ingredients and simmer for 45-60 minutes. Drain and store refrigerated, will last 2-3 weeks. Makes approximately 20 Old Fashioneds using 1 oz measurement.
“Smoked Old Fashioned” Cocktail
3 oz Bourbon
3/4 oz Old Fashioned mix
2-3 dashes Angostura bitters
2-3 dashes Orange bitters
Still all ingredients with ice for about 20 seconds. Smoke an old fashioned or large rocks glass with cherry wood and dried herbs like rosemary or sage. Strain the drink into the glass, and place a large square or sphere ice ball into the glass. Garnish with an orange swath and amarena cherry.
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