{"title":"The Marooned Mango","description":"\u003cp\u003eI’m so happy with how this one turned out. You get all the fun tropical notes from mango and pineapple, but the funky cachaça and rich vermouth ground it in a really interesting way. It’s balanced, surprisingly sophisticated, and just so crushable.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"angostura-aromatic-bitters","title":"Angostura Aromatic Bitters","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Angostura Aromatic Bitters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing Angostura Aromatic Bitters, the essential mixologist's companion that elevates your home cocktail creations to new heights. This versatile and time-honored elixir is a must-have for any aspiring mixologist, offering a delicate balance of flavors to refine your cocktails and bring out their true potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAngostura Bitters Flavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWondering about the \u003cb\u003eAngostura bitters flavor\u003c\/b\u003e? Angostura bitters have a spicy taste complemented by notes of clove and cinnamon. These bitters are essential for concocting the Manhattan and Old Fashioned classics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Little-known Fact\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough best known for its use in cocktails, Angostura Aromatic Bitters were initially developed as a tonic by Dr. Johann Siegert in 1824 to alleviate digestive ailments for soldiers in Venezuela. Today, the recipe remains a closely guarded secret, known only to a select few members of the Siegert family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAngostura Aromatic Bitters present a rich mahogany color, with a complex aroma of sweet spice, herbs, and bitter roots. The palate offers a harmonious balance of sweet, bitter, and sour flavors, with prominent notes of cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves, rounded out by a subtle hint of fruitiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCocktail Recommendation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCraft a \"Classic Whiskey Sour\" with Angostura Aromatic Bitters:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn a shaker, combine 2 oz whiskey, 0.75 oz lemon juice, and 0.5 oz simple syrup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with ice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop with a few dashes of Angostura Aromatic Bitters and garnish with a cherry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in Trinidad and Tobago, Angostura Aromatic Bitters are created using a blend of over 40 different herbs, spices, and botanicals. The precise blend is known only to a select few and is carefully crafted to ensure a consistent flavor profile that has become the gold standard for bitters worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLast Word\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElevate your home mixology with the indispensable addition of \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAngostura Aromatic Bitters\u003c\/span\u003e. This classic elixir is the key to unlocking the true potential of your cocktails and delighting your friends and family with expertly crafted concoctions. Order your 16oz bottle today and unleash the mixologist within you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Angostura","offers":[{"title":"120ml","offer_id":47230022123772,"sku":"3631","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"473ml","offer_id":47230022156540,"sku":"4654","price":41.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/6217\/6252\/files\/AngosturaAromaticBitters.png?v=1753120287"},{"product_id":"chinola-mango-liqueur","title":"Chinola Mango Liqueur","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Chinola Mango Liqueur\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet Chinola Mango Liqueur, the second jewel in the Chinola collection! Chinola Mango Liqueur embodies the taste and smell of fresh mango. With its floral aroma and subtle sweetness, this liqueur can be enjoyed on its own or in cocktails such as the Mango Margarita, Mango Martini, and Mangomosa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience a taste of paradise with every sip!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes for Chinola Mango Liqueur\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the nose: Natural, floral aroma with notes of freshly cut mango \u0026amp; tropical fruit. On the palette, you'll enjoy bright, flavorful, fresh mango taste. Subtle sweetness with elements of citrus and vanilla. To finish, a creamy mouthfeel gives way to mellow mango flavor and ends with a semi-dry finish with notes of cacao.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuggested Serves\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMango Margarita\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz Chinola Mango Liqueur \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5 oz Tequila or Mezcal \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.75 oz Lime Juice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5 oz Agave \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Dashes Spicy Bitters (optional)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMethod: \u003c\/em\u003eRim glass with salt or Tajin (optional). Shake ingredients with ice. Strain over fresh ice. Garnish with lime wheel. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMango Martini\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz Chinola Mango Liqueur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5 oz Vodka\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.25 oz Lemon Juice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5 oz Simple Syrup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMethod: \u003c\/em\u003eShake ingredients with ice. Strain into coupe. Garnish with orange or lemon twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMangomosa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz Chinola Mango Liqueur\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz Sparkling Wine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMethod: \u003c\/em\u003eAdd chilled Chinola to a flute. Top with chilled sparkling wine. Stir gently. Garnish with lime twist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduction Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChinola Mango Liqueur is produced with 100% fresh mango with a touch of passion fruit and no artificial colors or flavors. Made from a blend of mangoes that are harvested just once a year in the Dominican Republic. The mango blend includes Keitt, Kent, and Banilejo varieties. 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Made with a blend of Moscato d'Asti and local botanicals, this vermouth is crafted using traditional methods and is perfect for sipping on its own or mixing into cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon first sip, Cocchi Vermouth Di Torino offers a sweet and floral bouquet, with notes of orange peel and vanilla. The taste is equally complex, with a rich and velvety mouthfeel that gives way to flavors of cherry, cocoa, and bitter herbs. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant bitterness on the palate that is well-balanced by the sweetness of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Serves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vermouth is perfect for classic cocktails such as Negronis and Manhattans, but also pairs well with a variety of spirits and mixers. It is a versatile addition to any home bar and is sure to impress both casual drinkers and connoisseurs alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, Cocchi Vermouth Di Torino is a premium Italian vermouth that offers a truly unique and delicious tasting experience. Whether enjoyed on its own or used as an ingredient in your favorite cocktails, it is a must-try for anyone who appreciates fine spirits and flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended By\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuggested by Anders Erickson who says, \"Cocchi Vermouth Di Torino is\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eMy favorite sweet vermouth to work with. Cocchi Vermouth Di Torino has a rich profile that softens harsher spirits. I love it in a Manhattan.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e750ml \u0026amp; 32 Proof\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cocchi","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":47230023794940,"sku":"83022","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/6217\/6252\/files\/YofjNmgUDLIbJHYldNjk3xS3snKb16y5rVqq2riLQy0_cf6ea276-2e68-4b9e-8a3d-75a1b5f98e44.png?v=1748998781"},{"product_id":"novo-fogo-silver-cachaca","title":"Novo Fogo Silver Cachaça","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout Novo Fogo Silver Cachaça\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"One of, if not the best Cachaça available\" commentary from customer, Jay H., and we're in agreement. This bottle of Novo Fogo Silver Cachaça is a wonderful complement to any home bar. Especially during the spring and summer months. If you're looking to batch cocktails for a specific occasion, Caipirinhas made with Novo Fogo Silver are delightful when serving a group of people. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmediate aroma of bananas with light floral hints. A very smooth taste that's savory on the palette. Sweet and vegetal, subtle flavor notes of salt and red pepper are present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Serves\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/curiada.com\/blogs\/how-to-drink-recipes\/caipirinha-cocktail-recipe\" title=\"Caipirinha Cocktail Recipe\"\u003eCaipirinha cocktail\u003c\/a\u003e of course\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwap in for tequila when making a spicy margarita\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended by\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAdam Way, creator of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shakerandspoon.com\/shop\/product\/3828892126\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGive and Go\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e(cachaça prata, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shakerandspoon.com\/p\/329\/darjeeling-syrup\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDarjeeling syrup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shakerandspoon.com\/p\/444\/18-21-bitters-earl-grey-bitters\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEarl Grey bitters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shakerandspoon.com\/p\/381\/dashfire-chai-walla-chai-bitters\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003echai bitters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shakerandspoon.com\/p\/339\/lemon-oil\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003earomatic lemon oil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e) \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand selected as a recommended spirit to pair with Shaker \u0026amp; Spoon’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.shakerandspoon.com\/2021\/06\/11\/catching-up-with-cachaca\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/blog.shakerandspoon.com\/2021\/06\/11\/catching-up-with-cachaca\/\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCatching Up with Cachaça Box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e. Also f\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eeatured in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow to Drink\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e episode “Ten Best Drinks for Spring” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDistilled from organic sugarcane harvested in Southern Brazil. The sugarcane is cultivated by hand, with no chemicals in yields for very small batches. Sugarcane is pressed for juice a few handfuls at a time. The cachaça rests in steel tanks for 1 year to soften and smoothen the spirit. The sugarcane byproduct is used to fuel the distillation tanks, and as a compost in the fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e750ml \u0026amp; 80 Proof\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Novo Fogo","offers":[{"title":"750ml","offer_id":47230038081788,"sku":"69440","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/6217\/6252\/files\/0HEE1x348YUEKs3BMZVUQvD33VkVT73kdbzdqaJX5VM_a2041571-0ef5-450d-9d71-bd1f060c39e8.png?v=1748999507"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/6217\/6252\/collections\/The_Marooned_Mango.png?v=1762957586","url":"https:\/\/houseofbitterbear.com\/collections\/the-marooned-mango.oembed","provider":"House of Bitter Bear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}