Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsThe OakmontMissed Connection Recipe

Missed Connection Recipe

Inspired by The Oakmont
Time10m
Serves1

high west double rye, ginger liqueur, select, lime juice, cinnamon dem

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Glass

    Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water while you prepare the cocktail.

  2. 2

    Mix the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of High West Double Rye, 1 oz of ginger liqueur, and 0.5 oz of fresh lime juice.

  3. 3

    Add Sweetener

    Add 1 tsp of cinnamon demerara sugar to the shaker with the other ingredients.

  4. 4

    Shake the Mixture

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

Serving

  1. 5

    Strain and Serve

    Remove the ice water from the cocktail glass, then strain the cocktail mixture into the chilled glass.

  2. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish the cocktail with a lime wheel on the rim and a cinnamon stick placed in the glass.

  3. 7

    Enjoy

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Missed Connection cocktail!

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