Sharps Favorite Cocktails & Drinks
1. The Savor Spear® Sinatra
“A big rock, two fingers and a splash.” A thoughtfully crafted blend of straight bourbons. Each bottle has our proprietary Savor Spear®, imparting balanced character, nuanced sweetness and geniality. The Savor Spear® Sinatra stands as a testament to the intricate art of drink-making, encapsulating both history and innovation. Its name is evocative of old-school charm, reminiscent of the classic style of Frank Sinatra, who famously liked his drink with “a big rock, two fingers and a splash.” This bourbon blend is not just a simple concoction but a symphony of straight bourbons, each contributing its distinct notes to create a harmonious flavor profile. What truly sets it apart is the proprietary Savor Spear™ housed within each bottle. This ingenious addition not only celebrates the spirit of modern mixology but also ensures that every pour is infused with balanced character, a touch of nuanced sweetness, and the kind of warmth and geniality that makes each sip a memorable experience.
2. Barrel Aged Old Fashioned
Savor Spear® Bourbon meets Brovo’s Boomerang in this oak-aged classic. Elevate your cocktail experience with the Barrel Aged Old Fashioned, a timeless classic reimagined with bold Northwest character. Handcrafted using our signature Savor Spear® Bourbon, this cocktail is aged to perfection in oak, allowing deep, rich notes of vanilla, caramel, and spice to evolve. Enhanced with Brovo’s Boomerang, a local amaro with botanical complexity, this version delivers an unforgettable balance of sweetness, bitterness, and barrel-aged depth. Every sip of our Barrel Aged Old Fashioned offers a smooth, smoky finish and a story rooted in tradition and innovation. Whether you’re a seasoned whiskey enthusiast or new to bourbon cocktails, this is a must-try for those seeking a premium, slow-sipped experience.
3. Skinny Bitch
Savor Spear® Vodka mingled with cranberry, fresh grapefruit, spun sugar melted tableside and illuminated by magic ice. The Skinny Bitch cocktail is a mesmerizing fusion of flavors and theatrics. Central to this libation is the Savor Spear™ Vodka, known for its pristine clarity and smooth finish, which sets the foundation for this delightful concoction. Then, the tang of cranberry seamlessly merges with the zest of fresh grapefruit, offering a burst of citrusy brightness. But the true pièce de résistance is the spun sugar, which is meticulously melted tableside, providing not just a hint of sweetness but also a touch of drama to the drinking experience. This ethereal sugar spectacle is further enhanced by the glow of magic ice, illuminating the drink and casting a luminescent hue. The Skinny Bitch is not merely a cocktail; it’s a performance in a glass, where each ingredient plays its role to perfection, delivering both taste and visual wonder in every sip.
4. Painkiller Cocktail
Rum, pineapple, coconut, and orange layered under a float of dark rum. Escape in a glass with our tropical twist on the classic Painkiller cocktail—a rich, creamy blend of rum, pineapple, coconut cream, and fresh orange juice, topped with a float of bold dark rum. Inspired by the original Caribbean recipe, this island favorite delivers smooth, sunshine-filled sips that transport you to your favorite beach—no passport required. Crafted with premium ingredients and served over ice with a sprinkle of fresh nutmeg, our Painkiller is both indulgent and refreshing. Whether you’re lounging in our bar or dreaming of ocean breezes, this cocktail is your perfect getaway.
5. Huckleberry Bramble
Housemade huckleberry Crème de Mure, Savor Spear® Gin, fresh lemon. The Huckleberry Bramble is an enticing blend that captures the essence of lush forests and wild berries. At its heart is the housemade huckleberry Crème de Mure, a luscious liqueur that boasts the deep, rich flavors of wild huckleberries, transporting drinkers to serene woodland glades with every taste. Complementing this wild berry sweetness is the refined Savor Spear™ Gin, known for its botanical notes and crisp finish. This gin introduces an elegant complexity, intertwining with the huckleberry notes in a dance of depth and clarity. Lastly, a squeeze of fresh lemon breathes life into the cocktail, adding a zesty brightness that cuts through the sweetness and ensures the drink remains refreshingly balanced. The Huckleberry Bramble is more than a cocktail; it’s a sensory journey, painting a vivid picture of nature’s beauty with its delightful flavors.
6. Passion Play Cocktail
Tart meets sweet in the Passion Play—our vibrant, silky smooth cocktail that’s as playful as it is sophisticated. Crafted with Savor Spear® Gin, Aperol, passionfruit, a touch of honey, fresh lime juice, and a rich egg white foam, this cocktail is a sensory experience that hits every note. The citrusy brightness of passionfruit and lime dances beautifully with the herbaceous depth of gin and the subtle bitterness of Aperol. A whisper of honey ties it all together, while the egg white adds a lush, velvety finish. Elegant, expressive, and a little unexpected—Passion Play is perfect for those who crave cocktails with complexity and character.
7. Hot Honey Paloma
Spicy, sweet, and refreshingly bold—our Hot Honey Paloma is a fiery twist on a citrus classic. Made with smooth tequila, fresh grapefruit juice, fizzy soda water, and our signature house-made hot honey, this cocktail strikes a perfect balance of heat and brightness. The sweet heat from the infused honey layers beautifully with the tartness of grapefruit, making each sip a bold and invigorating experience. It’s a modern Paloma with attitude—ideal for spice lovers and fans of vibrant, flavor-forward cocktails. Whether you’re sipping it on a sunny patio or heating up your evening indoors, the Hot Honey Paloma brings the perfect kick.
8. Boysenberry Bellini
Boysenberry, scratch sour, sparkling wine, sugared rim. Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our Boysenberry Bellini, a delicious concoction that combines the exquisite sweetness of boysenberries with the effervescence of sparkling wine, creating a sensory experience like no other. Crafted with care, the boysenberry puree adds a burst of vibrant color and a rich, fruity depth to the cocktail, while our scratch sour mix infuses a perfect balance of tartness and sweetness. Topped off with sparkling wine, each sip is a celebration of bubbles and berries, awakening the palate with its refreshing and invigorating taste. And to add an extra touch of elegance, the rim of the glass is delicately sugared, providing a hint of sweetness with every sip. With its captivating appearance and irresistible flavor, the Boysenberry Bellini is more than just a cocktail – it’s a work of art, a celebration of the finer things in life. So, whether you’re toasting to a special occasion or simply savoring a moment of indulgence, let the Boysenberry Bellini be your guide to a world of exquisite taste and unparalleled delight.
9. Scratch Margarita
Tequila, scratch sour, crushed lime, black lava salt. Experience the ultimate margarita revelation at Sharps RoastHouse with our Scratch Margarita—a bold reinterpretation that shatters all expectations. Crafted with the finest Tequila and our exclusive scratch sour mix, this libation elevates the classic margarita to unprecedented heights. Each sip is an explosion of flavor, as the tangy zest of crushed lime mingles with the smooth warmth of Tequila, creating a symphony of taste that dances on the palate. But what truly sets this masterpiece apart is the finishing touch of black lava salt rimming the glass—a daring twist that adds a mesmerizing depth of flavor and a hint of smokiness to every sip. This is not your traditional margarita; it’s a revelation, a bold statement of innovation and excellence that redefines what a margarita can be. So, abandon all preconceptions and embark on a journey of taste and discovery with our Scratch Margarita at Sharps RoastHouse—a cocktail experience like no other.
10. Papaya Mule Cocktail
Tropical fruit meets classic spice in the Papaya Mule—a fresh, zesty cocktail crafted with Savor Spear® Vodka, juicy fresh papaya, fiery ginger beer, and a splash of lime. Topped with a garnish of candied papaya, this vibrant variation on the traditional Moscow Mule is equal parts smooth, spicy, and refreshingly exotic. The natural sweetness of ripe papaya blends beautifully with the crisp heat of ginger and citrus, creating a cocktail that’s both playful and polished. Served ice-cold in a copper mug or highball, the Papaya Mule is your go-to for bold, tropical flavor with a Northwest twist.
11. Our Scratch Manhattan or Martini
Yes, after 25 years Sharps still offers the original cocktail bargain. Manhattan, Vodka or Gin Martini. For the discriminating imbiber. No returns. The Scratch Manhattan or Martini at Sharps is a nod to the timeless art of cocktail craftsmanship. A quarter of a century might have passed, but Sharps remains steadfast in its commitment to delivering the original cocktail experience that has stood the test of time. Whether you prefer the deep, sophisticated notes of the Manhattan or the clear, crisp elegance of a Vodka or Gin Martini, Sharps ensures that each drink is meticulously crafted to perfection. These aren’t just beverages; they are a testament to a 25-year-old tradition, embodying the very essence of classic mixology. Intended for the discerning drinker who truly appreciates the nuances of a well-made cocktail, Sharps presents these drinks with a clear message: this is the epitome of cocktail artistry, and as such, they stand by their creations with a firm “no returns” policy. Here, every sip is a journey through time, celebrating both history and unparalleled quality.