Spirit of Albany

We asked Albany's best mixologists to create an original cocktail recipe that embodies the true Spirit of Albany, and they didn't let us down! Click the drink below to view the recipe and uncover the story behind each cocktail, as well as where to find it.

Recipes

Spirit of Albany: Ironweed Old Fashioned

Ironweed Old Fashioned

Ironweed Old Fashioned - Albany Distilling Company

Inspiration The Albany Distilling Company supplies the Capital Region and beyond with craft spirits...

Spirit of Albany: Dark and Spicy

Dark & Spicy

Dark & Spicy - 677 Prime

Inspiration The Quackenbush House is the second oldest structure in Albany. A key ingredient in the...

Spirit of Albany: Centennial Tini

Centennial Tini

Centennial Tini - Jack's Oyster House

Inspiration Jack's has been a staple in Albany since it opened it's doors in 1913. This...

Spirit of Albany: Apple Cider Sangria

Apple Cider Sangria

Apple Cider Sangria - The Ginger Man

Inspiration This cocktail celebrates and embodies New York's favorite time of the year: Autumn....

Spirit of Albany: Old Lansing House Cosmo

Old Lansing House Cosmo

'The Old Lansing House' Cosmo - The Hollow Bar + Kitchen

Inspiration The Hollow Bar + Kitchen is currently located at the site of The Old Lansing House circa...

Spirit of Albany: Albany Apple Knocker

Albany Apple Knocker

Albany Apple Knocker - New World Bistro Bar

Inspiration The Empire State averages about 29.5 million bushels of apples annually and which are...

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