Flavor Profile: Bold, tangy, tropical, bittersweet Kentucky Bird is a bold riff on the Jungle Bird by bartender Stephen Kurpinsky, replacing rum with bourbon and layering in bright lemon, passionfruit syrup, and Campari for a bittersweet kick. The addition of house-made oleo saccharum gives it a citrusy lift and a silky texture. This drink hits…
Flavor Profile: Spicy, tropical, smoky, bold Created by NYC bartender Ginger Rickey of Raines Law Room, the Getaway Car offers a fiery twist on the Jungle Bird template. It swaps Campari for Ancho Reyes, trading bitterness for warm spice and smoky depth. Pineapple, lime, and rum bring the tropical base, while a dusting of ancho…
Flavor Profile: Fruity, spiced, bitter-sweet, tropical The Jungle Rabbit is a gin-based Jungle Bird riff that swaps out Campari for Aperol and leans into warming spice with vanilla allspice syrup. Inspired by the original “Jungle Cat” cocktail using Tom Cat gin and maple syrup, this twist blends tropical brightness with cozy depth. Barrel-aged gin and…
