The Spiced Pear at The Chanler, 117 Memorial Blvd, Newport, R.I.

The Spiced Pear is located at The Chanler, a historic, european-styled, five-star luxury hotel on the Cliff Walk in Newport. The mansion hotel rooms are opulent and the ocean view is spectacular. The Spiced Pear, known for its open-air kitchen and New england Tasting Menu, also features an award-winning, extensive wine list and specialty drink menu.

SENIOR MIXOLOGIST: Maurice Taylor

Maurice Taylor & namesake Cosmopolitan

DRINK NAME: Maurice’s Cosmopolitan

RECIPE:

• 1.5 oz. vodka
• ¼ oz. lime juice
• ¼ oz. triple sec
• ¼ oz. cranberry juice
• and the “secret ingredient”—a splash of raspberry vodka

“It’s sweet like a traditional Cosmopolitan but with a bit of a tart and fruity kick, ” said Taylor.