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Treacle No.2

Nightcap/sipping · Spirit-forward

3.9 25 ratings

Ingredients

2 oz Aged rum (6-10yr)
1/3 oz Pedro Ximénez sherry
1/4 oz Brown sugar syrup
1 dash Aromatic 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 orange zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 STIR half the rum with two ice cubes in a chilled glass.
  2. 4 Add PX sherry, sugar syrup, bitters, and two more ice cubes.
  3. 5 STIR some more and add another two ice cubes and the rest of the rum.
  4. 6 STIR some more and add more ice.

Garnish

  1. 7 EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

26.2% alc./vol. · 1.5 standard drinks · 208 calories

History

Made to appeal to drinkers wanting a cocktail that tastes like Treacle. It succeeds.

Fraser Campbell made a new version of Dick Bradsell's Treacle in 2011. Campbell worked at The Alchemist Bar in Melbourne, Australia. This version was adapted from Bradsell's original.

Created by Fraser Campbell