Is Alcohol an Aphrodisiac or Does it Put Sex on the Rocks?

(Museum of Sex)

Ingredients 1 1/2 oz. rose-infused London Dry Gin 3/4 oz. Campari 3/4 oz. Dolin Rouge drop of rose oil crystalized rose petal Preparation Stir in shaker and strain in coupe glass.  Garnish with crystalized rose petal and drop of rose oil. (Museum of Sex)

Ingredients 2 oz. thyme-infused pisco 3/4 oz. sarsaparilla syrup 3/4 oz. lemon juice 3/4 oz. egg white 3 dashes chocolate bitters 1 thyme sprig Preparation Combine ingredients in shaker.  Add ice and shake vigorously, emulsifying the egg white.  Strain in coup glass and garnish with fresh thyme sprig. (Museum of Sex)

Ingredients 2 oz. cardamom and saffron-infused mezcal 3/4 oz. cynar 3/4 oz. Royal Combier 1/2 oz. fresh lime juice 1/2 oz. simple syrup green cardamom seed pods Preparation Mix all ingredients in shaker with ice.  Shake vigorously and strain in rocks glass over ice.  Garnish with green cardamom seed pods. (Museum of Sex)

Ingredients rye whisky licorice syrup Peychaud's Bitters Angostura Bitters absinthe 1 lemon chip Preparation First, rinse or spray a rocks glass with absinthe. Add ice to glass. Add rye whisky, licorice syrup and both bitters in a cocktail shaker and shake. You can modify the amount per ingredient to suit your taste. Pour drink into glass. Garnish with a lemon chip. (Museum of Sex)

Ingredients Orgeat (almond syrup) blackberry liqueur brut sparkling wine Preparation First pour almond syrup in a flute, followed by blackberry liqueur and then brut sparkling wine. You can modify the amount of each ingredient to suit your taste. The result should be in layers. (Museum of Sex)