Another egg-based cocktail, we’re mixing it up with an egg yolk, brandy and coffee liqueur. This time we’re adding the simple syrup to sweeten the beverage. You’ll get a dark and medium-thick cocktail with its heritage born of coffee and cool. Show Links: Get the Recipe
Perhaps our last autumn cocktail of the season, frost seems to be appearing on the grass in the morning and its getting colder. The Autumn Leaf Shooter is a layered cocktail which reminds us of the autumn and say goodbye to yet another season. Next, winter. Show Links: Get the recipe
For those looking for a flavorful drink that isn’t full of fruits, the Sweet Old Fashioned #2 may be a good cocktail choice. This cocktail has subtle brandy/cognac flavors and smoothness with an underlying structure of angostura bitter. This is a neat experience for anyone that wants to really taste the flavors of the bitters [...]
Champagne, a bubbly experience, the club soda of wines. We’re creating the champagne cooler recipe, using some champagne, cointreau (or triple sec) and a bit o’ brandy (or Hennessey cognac). This is one of two champagne recipes this week, so crack open the bottle and prepare yourself for the experience! Show Links: Print it on [...]
A dangerous but tasty exotic cocktail with many styles of rum (perhaps all), a bit of Apricot brandy and a ton of sweet juices all done tiki-style. This is one of those drinks you’ve got to play careful with. Please checkout our sponsors, including Averna Amaro and Awesomedrinks.com! You support us by supporting our sponsors, [...]
The Via Veneto is our first official sambuca cocktail recipe on Common Man Cocktails. Although this cocktail only contains a minor amount of Sambuca, it’s enough to really give the brandy cocktail a personality. We chose Averna Sambuca Liquirizia because it has great flavors and deep black liquorice taste. If you love the flavor of [...]
The smooth powerful flavors of gold rum intertwined with beautiful banana flavored liqueur with hints of sloe gin berries and a slight lemon. The Caribbean Millionaire exhibits luscious apricots from the brandy with a well dancing notes of rum. If you’ve never tried a Caribbean Millionaire, now it’s time to try. This is a great [...]
Perhaps you’re looking for a cocktail with a bit of brandy with a citrus kick. While some folks love the sweet cocktails, others like the sour mixed drinks. For everyone else there is a smooth cocktail with a little sour finish and that’s the style of the recipe behind Between the Sheets. This cocktail has [...]
Here is the Hot Toddy recipe we at Everyday Drinkers: Common Man Cocktails believe is the best version of the hot beverage. Our version mixed a few recipes together and substitutes honey for Agave Nectar to get a mild sweet taste balanced well against the brandy and studded lemon. If it’s cold where you live, [...]
This week we’re celebrating thanksgiving with a whole ton of creative drinks from the team. We’ve got brandy and eggnog, limonchello, beer, gewürztraminer white wine, Bordeaux red wine and more. What better way to celebrate Turkey day than with an alcohol you love? We’d like to wish everyone a happy and safe Thanksgiving with your [...]
