Official spec
- Angostura bitters45 ml
- Orgeat (almond syrup)30 ml
- Lemon juice22.5 ml
- Rye whiskey15 ml
Method
Add all ingredients to a shaker and shake well with ice. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish
No garnish.
History
Presented by Giuseppe González at a 2009 competition, it flopped on its debut and did not even make the top ten. Over time it earned the status of a modern classic, with the peculiarity of using Angostura bitters as the base, in a 45 ml measure, instead of a few dashes.
Sources: official IBA spec and Wikipedia.
Flavor
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Pairs with
desserts · cheese · pizza
The bitterness whets the appetite and cleans the palate between bites.
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