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Zara

After dinner/digestif · Short and stirred · Spirit-forward

4.2 72 ratings

Ingredients

1 2/3 oz Peated malt whisky
2/3 oz Maraschino liqueur
1/6 oz Absinthe
4 dash Aromatic bitters

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist and Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

Method

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

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and discard.
  2. 6 Garnish with skewered maraschino cherry.

Flavour profile

32.9% alc./vol. · 1.8 standard drinks · 178 calories

History

Gareth calls his creation "Bold and smoky with chocolate notes, perfect for after dinner." And it is!

This recipe is adapted from a version created around 2014 by Gareth Franklin, also known as "G.", who serves as Luxardo's global ambassador.

Created by Gareth “G” Franklin