Name: Dr Zeus
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 15 ml Fernet liqueur; 20 Raisins; 60 ml Cognac (brandy); 7.5 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix); 5 ml Coffee liqueur; 1 Orange bitters

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Garnish:

None

How to make:

POUR Fernet Branca into ice-filled glass. Separately MUDDLE raisins in base of shaker, add other ingredients and SHAKE with ice. Finally DISCARD contents of glass and strain contents of shaker into the Fernet Branca coated glass.

1/2 fl oz	Fernet liqueur
20 dried	Raisins
2 fl oz	Cognac (brandy)
1/4 fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)
1/6 fl oz	Galliano Espresso Coffee liqueur
1 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura
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Review:

Not that far removed from a Sazerac cocktail, this is innovative and great tasting.

History:

Created by Adam Ennis in 2001 at Isola, Knightsbridge, London, England.

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Alcohol content:

1.8 standard drinks
29.01% alc./vol. (58.02° proof)
25.5 grams of pure alcohol

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