Friday, August 19, 2016

Thinking of Drinking: Blonde Mahogany

Beverage Director Andra “AJ” Johnson of Macon Bistro and Larder, located at 5520 Connecticut Ave., NW, 20015, is featuring the popular Brazilian spirit, Cachaça, to coincide with the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Guests can enjoy this cocktail throughout the Olympic games through August 21 st , during dinner service. Dinner is served Tuesday through Thursday, from 5 PM to 10 PM, Friday and Saturday, from 5 PM to 11 PM, and Sunday, from 5 PM to 10 PM. 
What You'll Need:
-1 quartered Orange Slice
-4-5 pieces of mint
-1.5 oz Avua "Amburana" Cachaca
-.25 oz Honey
-1 oz. Lillet Blanc
-.5 oz Velvet Falernum
-.5 oz Cointreau
-4 dashes Fee Brothers Barrel Aged Orange Bitters
-Soda Water

Instructions:
1. Muddle the orange, mint, and honey in a mixing glass
2. Add the remaining ingredients except for the soda water. Add ice and shake well
3. Pour unstrained into a Collins Glass. Top off with ice as necessary
4. Top with soda water

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