Bitter Giuseppe
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Ingredients
1 swath Lemon peel
2 oz Cynar/carciofo amaro
1 oz Vermouth alla vaniglia
1/4 oz Lemon juice
3 dash Orange bitters
How to make
Serve in a old-fashioned glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist (in addition to twist used in the recipe).
Method
- 3 SQUEEZE the oils from a lemon zest into stirring glass and drop zest in.
- 4 Add other ingredients and REGAL STIR with ice.
- 5 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
Garnish
- 6 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
History
Bitter Giuseppe, best enjoyed as an aperitivo.
This drink is an adaptation of a 2007 creation by Stephen Cole, who was working at The Violet Hour in Chicago, Illinois, at the time.
Created by Stephen Cole