MB Cocktail Contest: darin hanson vs. Todd Greeno

darin hanson Ingredients: 1 oz Lairds Applejack 3/4 oz Makers Mark 3/4 oz Domaine de Canton 3-4 dashes Fee Bros Whisky Barrel Bitters 1/2 Tsp Simple Syrup Instructions: Add ice and stir until chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with an orange twist.

Todd Greeno 3 oz Canadian Whiskey (i.e.: Crown Royal or Canadian Club)** 1/2 oz dry vermouth 1/2 oz Dry Sack 1/2 oz Harveys Bristol Cream Sherry 4 dashes Angostura bitters Instructions: 1. Combine all ingredients over ice in a shaker. 2. Cover & shake vigorously. 3. Strain into a chilled Martini Glass. 4. Garnish with an Orange peel curl. ** Variations: Substitute Scotch or Bourbon for the Canadian Whiskey.

Winner: darin hanson
Score: 3-2
Game Summary: A tough call between Greeno's flamethrower and Hanson's somewhat sweet mixture that would be a hit at a sushi bar. Hanson by a whisker.

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