Le Caprice Launches Heritage Cocktail List

To celebrate its 30th anniversary and refurbishment programme, famous London restaurant Le Caprice is offering a ‘heritage’ cocktail list until the end of October, which features signature drinks across the last three decades including the very latest – the St. James. And here they are:

MARTINEZ
Old Tom Gin / Carpano Antica formula / Marachino / Bitters
(Jerry Thomas, El Dorado, California, 1880s)

MANHATTAN
Sazerac 18y Rye / Carpano Antica formula / Bitters
(Unknown, 1880s)

BLOODY MARY
Stolichnaya / Tomato Juice / spices
(Fernand Petiot, Harry’s NY bar, Paris, 1920s)

HEMINGWAY DAIQUIRI
Bacardi heritage / Pink grapefruit / Maraschino / Lime juice
(Constantino Ribalaigua, El Floridita, Cuba, 1930s)

BELLINI
Prosecco / Peach puree
(Giuseppe Cipriano, Harry’s Bar, Venice, 1930s)

BRAMBLE
Bombay Original / crème de mure / Lemon juice / sugar
(Dick Bradsell, Fred’s Club, London, 1980s)

TOMMY’S MARGARITA
Herradura Antiguo / Agave nectar / Lime juice
(Julio Bermejo, Tommy’s, San Francisco, 1990s)

TWINKLE
Gaston Chiquet NV / Stolichnaya / Elderflower
(Tony Conigliaro, The Lonsdale, London, 2002)

ST JAMES’S
Vodka / Cointreau / Earl Grey / Lemon & Apple juice
(Matteo Boscolo & Khalif Hamzah, Le Caprice, London, September 2011)

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