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Alcazer

Alcazer

3.6 34 ratings

Ingredients

1 oz Rye whiskey 50% abv
1/2 oz Triple sec
1/4 oz Fernet liqueur
1/2 oz Orange juice

How to make

Serve in a nick & nora glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

50.0% alc./vol. · 1.3 standard drinks · 125 calories

History

Even with the fruity dilution from the added orange juice, it remains punchy with even half the original amount of Fernet dominant. Fernet lovers should use 15ml (½oz).

This is adapted from a recipe in Charles Christopher Mueller's Pioneers of Mixing at Elite Bars 1903-1933. ALCAZER 1/2 Rye 1/4 Cointreau 1/4 Fernet Branca Glass No. 1 Stir. In Glass 1 Pear Onion. Daryl Lieuw-On introduced this cocktail in 2018 at Concrete Shakers in Rotterdam, Netherlands, following the spec in Pioneers of Mixing at Elite Bars.