Midnight Bitters
22% ABVClassicFallEveningShakenBitterEspressoVodkaCampariSophisticated
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The 'Midnight Bitters' is a sophisticated cocktail that combines a rich espresso and vodka base with a sharp, bitter twist from Campari. This drink suits the late-night enthusiast, offering a robust flavor profile balanced with a citrusy aroma and elegant presentation.
INGREDIENTS
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1.Fill a rocks glass with large ice cubes, letting it chill the glass.
- 2.Pour 100ml of 'Oroma Carajillo' directly from the can over the ice, providing a base with rich, espresso and vodka notes.
- 3.Add 25ml of Campari to introduce a sophisticated bitter note into the mix.
- 4.Stir gently with a bar spoon, combining the bitter essence with the espresso base without agitating the ice too much.
- 5.Float a thin slice of orange peel over the top of the drink to add a citrusy aroma upon the first sip.
- 6.Garnish with three coffee beans arranged symmetrically to enhance the presentation and hint at the espresso base.
Serving Suggestions
Best enjoyed slowly to savor the complex flavors melding together as the ice gradually melts, making it perfect for winding down an evening. Serve in a chilled rocks glass with an orange peel and coffee beans for a touch of class.