Apr 6, 2011 | Aperol, Bitter & Herbal Liqueurs, Citron Syrup, FLIGHTY DRINKS, GROUND CREW, MANIFEST, Orange Vodka, PSAde, Skyy Vodka, Vodka
Mixing the PSAde The PSAde is a spring summer drink all the way, tall and refreshing, boozy and complex, with bright zesty tones of freshly muddled tangerines and blood orange It has no direct affiliation with the sadly defunct Pacific Southwest Airlines, but the...
Mar 16, 2011 | Bacardi, COCKPIT, Curacao & Fruit Liqueurs, La Floridita Daiquiri, Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur, MANIFEST, Rum - Rhum
The Flighty La Floridita Daiquiri The inspiration for this delectable rum cocktail came from signature Daiquiri of the Floridita Restaurant-Bar in Cuba. Its tart and only lightly sweet flavor, with subtle hints of floral is considered to be one of the most...
Jan 6, 2011 | Bijou Cocktail, Bitter & Herbal Liqueurs, COCKPIT, French Vermouth, Gin, Good Day LIllet, Green Chartreuse, GROUND CREW, Lillet Blanc, MANIFEST, Plymouth Gin, Vermouth & Aperitifs
the Gin Bijou The Bijou is Miss Flighty’s summer Negroni. To her creative palate the two drinks are opposite but the same–one fervent with dark heady spices and piquant bitter, the other herbaceous, zesty, and clean like wildflowers or a Spring rain. The...
Dec 6, 2010 | FLIGHTY DRINKS, Flighty White Russian, GROUND CREW, MANIFEST, Skyy Vanilla Vodka, Vanilla Cocktail Cream, Vodka
White Russian The Flighty First Class White Russian has little in common with the lackadaisical specimens mixed up by Jeffrey “the Dude” Lebowski in the Coen Brothers’ cult classic film, but his penchant for the drink spurred its popularity among the...
Dec 6, 2010 | COCKPIT, Italian Vermouth, MANIFEST, Rye, Rye Manhattan, Vermouth & Aperitifs, Whisk(e)y
The Rye Manhattan is the whiskey cocktail and has withstood the cocktail fads past and present. The notorious Manhattan is more likely now to be mixed with bourbon, but no bartender will ever give the vermouth a smug glance and go back to chilling cold alcohol,...
Nov 13, 2010 | Bloody Mary - Assembly, Bloody Mary Rim Salt, Bloody Mary Vodka Infusion, FLIGHTY DRINKS, GROUND CREW, MANIFEST, Vodka
We’ve reached our final destination of this 4 leg Bloody excursion, and now its finally time to put the elements together and then D-R-I-N-K. We should have a spicy infused vodka, as seen in Part 1, This is it! The final leg of our Bloody Excursion. Time to...