October, 2012 - Ward 8

Ward 8

2 ounces bourbon or rye whiskey

3/4 ounce lemon juice

3/4 ounce simple syrup

Dash of grenadine

Orange slice and maraschino cherry for garnish

Drinkability: 3
Drunkability: 2-3
Taxic Diversity: 2
Accessibility: 3
Priority for Conservation: 3

Comments: "cough syrup-y from the grenadine"

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October, 2012 - Federal Punch

Federal Punch

1 oz bourbon whiskey
1/2 oz dark rum
1/4 oz cognac
1/4 oz triple sec
1 oz lemon juice
1 tsp caster sugar

Drinkability: 2-3
Drunkability: 4.5
Taxic Diversity: 3.5
Accessibility: 3
Priority for Conservation: 4-5

Comments: "sugary manhattan," "all liquor," "some of us would rank it higher"

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October, 2012 - Right Wing

Right Wing

2oz vodka
1/2oz Pomegranate Liqueur
1/4oz simple syrup
splash soda water

fresh lime juice

Drinkability: 4
Drunkability: 2
Taxic Diversity: 3
Accessibility: 4
Priority of Conservation: 3.5/4

Comments: " a bimodal distribution with PoC as BM and FR are not jazzed with the club soda."

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October, 2012 - Jeannette Rankin - Diplomatic Answer

Jeannette Rankin

Notes lost, but WIKI is here.

The Drink

Diplomatic Answer

2 oz red vermouth
1 oz brandy
1/3 oz triple sec
4 oz lemonade

Drinkability:  4.5
Drunkability: 2
Taxic Diversity: 4
Accessibility: 3
Priority for Conservation: 5

Comments: "a little sweet," "it's weird that it tastes like iced tea when it's not iced tea," "beach drink"

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August, 2012 - Prince of Norway

Prince of Norway

3/4 oz vodka
3/4 oz apricot brandy
1/4 oz lime juice
Sprite soda

Drinkability:  4/5
Drunkability:  4
Taxic Diversity:  3
Accessibility:  4
Priority for Conservation: 3/4

Comments: none

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August, 2012 - Crema de Oro

Crema de Oro



Drinkability: 3
Drunkability: 2
Taxic Diversity: 4
Accessibility: 1 - only get it in the Dominican Republic
Priority for Conservation: 3

Comments:  "texture makes it a sipper, but not in the same as a s burny drinks"

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August, 2012 - Mamie Taylor

Mamie Taylor

2 ounces blended Scotch whisky

muddled with ginger

juice of 1/2 a lime

Ginger ale or ginger beer to fill

Lime wedge for garnish

Drinkability: 4

Drunkability: 2.5

Taxic Diversity: 3

Accessibility: 4

Priority for Conservation: "we all liked it"

Comments: "sipper, it's a little tart," "accessibility for muddled ginger"

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