Photography & Video by Christopher Pearce
Cocktails presented by Pablo Moore Rubio from Grain, Sydney in association with Tried & True Vodka
This month we headed to Grain bar, on the ground floor of the Four Seasons Hotel to check out three of their banger cocktails that use Tried & True Straight Wheat Vodka. Big thanks to Adam Lau, Pablo Moore Rubio and the team from Grain for pulling this awesome shoot together.
Patchwork Mule 45ml Tried & True Vodka 20ml nine spice ginger apple syrup 20ml lemon juice 10ml Yellow Chartreuse Top up with PS Soda Blackstrap Ginger Beer Garnish with dehydrated apple and candied lemon peels How to... Prep time Step 1: Add the Tried & True Vodka Step 2: Add the house-made nine spice ginger apple syrup Step 3: Add the lemon juice Step 4: Add the Chartreuse Step 5: Shake Step 6: Strain into a julep mug Step 7: Top with PS Soda Blackstrap Ginger Beer Step 8: Garnish with dehydrated apple and candied lemon Step 9: Voila!
Tried & True Straight Wheat Vodka is a finely made, authentic neutral vodka that craft barfolk can rely on. Distilled in a stainless five-column process, exclusively from soft winter wheat grown and milled in Picardie, France. A neutral spirit, distilled from soft winter wheat grown and milled in Picardie, France. Proofed down to a cocktail appropriate 44% ABV. The result is a clean profile with no adulterants – no sugar, citric acid or glycerine – to create a liquid with intrinsic quality. Contact your Proof & Company rep to stock it in your bar.
A couple of other recipes…
Grain’s Bloody Mary 30ml Tried & True Vodka 120ml Grain Bloody Mary Mix* Throw and strain into a hi-ball glass. Garnish with rosemary sprig and a flamed lemon *A proprietary combination of tomato juice, celery juice, carrot juice, lemon juice, port wine, horseradish, olive brine, Worcestershire Sauce, habanero, Angostura Bitters, salt & pepper
Vesper 45ml Widges Gin 15ml Tried & True Vodka 15ml Mancino Bianco Vermouth 2 dashes of orange bitters Stirred and strained into a Nick & Nora. Garnish with a lemon peel
For more information about Tried & True Vodka, contact your Proof & Company rep.