Quintessential Royal
4.2 16 ratings
Ingredients
1 2/3 oz Americano rosso
5/6 oz Scotch whisky
1/3 oz Cynar/carciofo amaro
2 drop Chocolate bitters
How to make
Serve in a old-fashioned glass
Method
- 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- 2 RIM glass with cacao powder (moisten outside rim with sugar syrup and dip into cacao powder).
- 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
- 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
19.4% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 176 calories
History
The cacao powder rim echoes subtle chocolate flavours in this bittersweet aperitivo.
This recipe was adapted from a creation by Andrea Kollcaku in 2021 at Annabell's in Mayfair, London, England.