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Red Head

Nightcap/sipping · Spirit-forward

3.9 11 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Cognac (brandy)
1/2 oz Amaro (e.g. Averna)
1/6 oz Strawberry liqueur
1/6 oz Lavender sugar syrup
1/3 oz Chilled water
4 drop Lavender bitters

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of grapefruit zest twist.

Method

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

Garnish

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

Flavour profile

22.8% alc./vol. · 1.3 standard drinks · 180 calories

History

A bittersweet aperitif with light strawberry and delicate lavender notes.

Miran Chauhan developed this recipe in 2015 at The Bon Vivant in Scotland.

Created by Miran Chauhan