Gaijin
1.5 oz
'Nikka whisky,' similar in style to scotch, is a blended malt whiskey produced in Japan. It has a high reputation, often making the top of 'Best Whiskey' lists.
1 oz
A deep orange flavored French amaro made with bitter and sweet oranges, anise, cinchona, clove and gentian with an ABV of 40%.
1 oz
An Italian bitter aperitif made infusing herbs and fruits in alcohol and water. ABV ranges from 10% to 29% based on country.
1 dash
A bitters made from Seville oranges, cardamom, caraway seed, coriander and burnt sugar.
1 twist
An orange colored citrus fruit. Many types of orange make an appearance in cocktails. The peel and juice are equally valuable to diverse cocktails.
Stir all the ingredients with ice in a mixing glass, then strain into a chilled coupe. Garnish with an orange twist. #stir #straight
From Kirsti Kinservik of Alexander Valley Bar, CA.
Bitter
Herbal