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Death Star

After dinner/digestif · Aperitivo/aperitif · Nightcap/sipping

4.2 102 ratings

Ingredients

1 oz Pisco
1 oz Strega liqueur
1 oz Cynar/carciofo amaro
1 dash Grapefruit bitters

How to make

Serve in a old-fashioned glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of star anise.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

Garnish

  1. 5 Garnish with star anise floated on surface.

Flavour profile

25.8% alc./vol. · 1.7 standard drinks · 168 calories

History

This equal-parts stirred cocktail serves as either a spirit-forward aperitivo or a bittersweet digestif/nightcap. Regardless of classification, it is tasty.