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Salvatore Legacy

After dinner/digestif · Herbal

3.8 8 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/3 oz Cognac (brandy)
2/3 oz Orange Curaçao
2/3 oz Kummel liqueur
2 dash Aromatic bitters

How to make

Serve in a nick & nora glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

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.

Flavour profile

31.1% alc./vol. · 1.8 standard drinks · 212 calories

History

Cognac forms the base of this after-dinner drink, where bold caraway, cumin, and fennel notes stand out.

Salvatore Calabrese created this cocktail. In October 2012, he set the Guinness World Record for the most expensive cocktail globally with this recipe, which utilizes a 1788 cognac, a 1770 kümmel, an 1860 orange curaçao, and Angostura Bitters from 1900. The total of "733 years of liquid history in one drink, pricing the cocktail at £5,500."

Created by Salvatore Calabrese