Featured Mixologist Brett Esler
By Chilled Magazine
Name: Brett Esler
Hometown: Wauconda, IL
Nationality: American
Birthday: May 3rd
Sign: Taurus
Where You Bartend: Whisler’s – Austin, TX
How Many Years Bartending: 3+
Favorite Cocktail: Totally depends on the mood
Favorite Beer: Abita Strawberry Harvest Lager
Favorite Shot: The Snaquiri
Favorite Bar In The World To Have A Drink: Some unknown establishment that I’ve yet to venture into yet…
Brett’s Own Signature Cocktail: England’s First Love Affair
Ingredients
- 4-5 Muddled mint leaves
- 2 oz. Broker’s Gin
- 3/4 oz. Fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 oz. B.G. Reynolds Orgeat
- 1 full egg white
Glass: Coupe
Garnish: Mint sprig
Preparation: Add 4-5 mint leaves into a building pint and gently muddle. Then add the rest of the ingredients mentioned above. Give a hard dry shake (without ice) for a good 20 seconds. Proceed to add ice to the shaker and shake for another 10-12 seconds. Double strain through a fine mesh strainer into a coupe glass and garnish with 1 mint sprig.