The Standing Room Craft Cocktail

June 12, 2025

If you’re looking for a cocktail that balances tropical flavors with a rich espresso kick, look no further than the Standing Room. This drink is a refreshing escape, featuring rum and pineapple juice uplifted by hints of hazelnut and espresso, making it a standout choice for any occasion.

Ingredients

The cocktail combines light rum and sweet pineapple juice with a splash of lime, enriched by the chocolate notes of Crème de Cocoa, chilled espresso, and the nutty warmth of hazelnut syrup.

Presentation

The visual appearance begins with the swizzling, which creates and blends the flavors together. The vibrant yellow of the pineapple juice mingles beautifully with the cream-colored house made hazelnut syrup. Topping it off, a rich float of espresso contrasts strikingly against the lighter hues, adding depth to the drink. Finally, the dehydrated orange garnish adds an elegant touch and a pop of color.

Bartender's Special At-A-Glance

  • 1.5 oz. Cruzan Aged Light Rum
  • 1 oz. Pineapple juice
  • .5 oz. Crème de Cocoa
  • .5 oz. Lime Juice
  • .5 oz. Hazelnut syrup
  • .5 oz. Espresso (layered on top)

Glassware:

  • 15 oz. Tapered rocks glass

Garnish:

  • Dehydrated orange wheel
  • Small black straw

The Noble Pour Craft Cocktail

December 10, 2024

Whether you’re in the holiday spirit or need to ease into it with all the right flavors, The Noble Pour is the ideal end-of-year cocktail for you.

This December bartender special blends the flavors of the season with a refreshing twist. A mulled wine syrup paired with a crisp, herbaceous gin creates a foundation of spiced winter tastes. A splash of Benedictine herbal liqueur adds to the complexity of the profile while being rounded out with the bright acidity of lemon juice, which balances the sweetness of the syrup while lifting and invigorating the palate.

Perfect for any holiday gathering, give The Noble Pour a try yourself with the recipe below or allow us to lift some weight off your shoulders this busy season. Check out our daily menus and make reservations here.

BARTENDER SPECIAL AT-A-GLANCE

INGREDIENTS

  • 1.5 oz. Prairie Organic Gin
  • 1.5 oz. chilled Mulled wine syrup
  • .5 oz. Lemon juice
  • .25 oz. Benedictine

GLASSWARE

  • Chilled Coupe

GARNISH

  • Cinnamon stick; dehydrated orange slice
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