In a mixing glass, add:
- 2.5 oz rye whiskey
- .5 oz bourbon
- 1 oz sweet vermouth
- Optional: Add .25 oz Crude Barrel-Aged Black Tea shrub
Add ice and stir for 20 seconds. Strain into martini glass. Add 6-8 drops Crude “Big Bear”, half a dropper of Crude “Bitterless Marriage” or "Sycophant" or “X” Cardamom-Raisin. Also try one dropper Cherry and Walnut bitters or Sweet and Thai Basil bitters to top.
In a shaker with ice, add:
- 1 oz chocolate liqueur (Durham Distillery)
- .25 oz bourbon
- 1 oz Campari
- 1 oz Dolin dry vermouth
Shake vigorously for 15 seconds and pour entire contents into pint or collins glass. Add 1 dropper Crude Tiki Series or Rhubarb bitters to top.
In a rocks glass with ice, add:
- Choose 1 ½ oz gin, bourbon or rum (spiced or dark)
- 1 oz Crude Old Fashioned Tonicola
Top with seltzer water and stir. Add 8 drops of bitters: "Rizzo", "Bitterless Marriage" “Apothecary 18”, or Sweet and Thai Basil bitters if gin was used, "Sycophant", "Lindsay", or "Pooter" if bourbon or rum was used.
In a mug, add:
- 1 tbsp honey
- juice of one lemon wedge
- 1 oz irish whiskey or blended scotch
- 5 oz hot water
Stir until honey is dissolved. Add 6 drops Crude “Bitterless Marriage” or "Sycophant", or “X” Cardamom-Raisin bitters and 2 drops Crude "Pooter".
In a shaker with ice, add:
- 1 oz bourbon
- ½ oz dark rum
- 2 oz whole milk
- ½ oz simple syrup
Add one full dropper Crude “Big Bear” or "Lindsay" bitters and shake for 10 seconds. Strain into rocks glass with ice. Grate fresh nutmeg on top.
- 1 ½ ounce un-aged whiskey
- ½ ounce bourbon
- ½ ounce honey syrup
- 1 dropper Crude Big Bear, Lindsay or Sweet and Thai Basil bitters
In a rocks glass with ice, combine all ingredients except bitters and stir well. Top with bitters. Garnish with boozy cherry and a lime wedge.
- 2 ounces rye or bourbon
- ½ ounce ginger syrup
- 1 slice of jalapeño
- Crude Big Bear bitters
- Crude Rizzo bitters
- Crude Pooter bitters (optional)
Muddle the jalapeño in a rocks glass. Fill glass with ice. Top with rye, ginger syrup, squeeze lemon wedge and stir to combine. Add a few drops of each bitters.
Nor’Easter
- 1 ½ ounces whiskey or bourbon (use strong black tea or earl grey for a mocktail)
- ½ ounce fresh lime juice
- ½ ounce maple syrup
- ginger beer
- 1 dropper Crude "Big Bear", "Lindsay", Pear and Hazelnut or "Pooter" bitters
Combine all ingredients except bitters in a shaker with ice. Shake and serve over ice in a rocks glass. Top with ginger beer and bitters.
- 1 ½ ounces rye or bourbon (Use 2 oz of strong black tea or earl grey for a mocktail)
- 1 ounce Dolin dry vermouth (exclude if a mocktail)
- ¾ ounce fresh lemon juice
- ¾ ounce grenadine
- 1 dropper Crude "Bitterless Marriage", "Sycophant", “Apothecary 18” or Sweet and Thai Basil bitters
Combine all ingredients except bitters in a shaker with ice. Shake and serve in a martini glass. Top with bitters.
- 1 ounce rye whiskey
- ¾ ounce Campari or Cappalletti
- 1 ounce Cardamaro (or sweet vermouth)
• 1 dropper Crude "Big Bear", "Bitterless Marriage", Pear and Hazelnut, “ Apothecary 18”, Cherry-Clove-Cinnamon, "Pooter", Sweet and Thai Basil, or either “X” series bitters
In a mixing glass with ice stir rye, Campari and Cardamaro and pour into coupe or martini glass. Top with bitters.
In a rocks glass, add
- 2oz rye whiskey or bourbon (use strong black tea or earl grey tea for mocktail)
- 1 tsp simple syrup
- 1 dropper bitters. Each flavor will change aroma and character slightly.
Add one large ice cube and stir to incorporate.