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Messianic

Christmas and Thanksgiving · Nightcap/sipping · Short and stirred

4.0 57 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Light gold rum 1-3yo
1/2 oz Grand Marnier
1/4 oz Ginger liqueur
1/4 oz Falernum liqueur
1/3 oz Chilled water

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist (and float gold flakes if to hand).

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.
  2. 6 Sprinkle with gold leaf if available.

Flavour profile

24.7% alc./vol. · 1.5 standard drinks · 183 calories

History

Golden rum fortifies delicate ginger and orange, spiced with clove-forward falernum.

The name Messianic, meaning "of the Messiah," may be fitting for a Christmas cocktail.