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Banana Toronto

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (54)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 2⁄3 fl oz Bourbon whiskey
1⁄2 fl oz Giffard Banane du Brésil liqueur
1⁄4 fl oz Fernet Branca liqueur
2 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters
2 drop Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Nick & Nora glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

Method

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

Garnish

  1. Garnish with skewered cherry.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Banana Toronto contains 189 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.7 standard drinks
  • 31.69% alc./vol. (63.39° proof)
  • 23.2 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2021 by Ryan Polhemus, bar manager at Offsuit bar in Boston, USA. Ryan's original recipe called for Coffee-infused Angostura Bitters.

Review

This tasty riff on the Old Dog, New Tricks is bourbon-forward with rich overripe banana balanced by herbal bitterness.

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Comments & Discussion

Simon Sedgley Premium Member
Lovely. Let it sit and warm. It will settle into an angelic and gentle harmony.
score: 1
Nick Hopewell-Smith
A delicious surprise. Quite boozy. The banana element is very clever.
score: 1
Michelle Bell
Very delightful sipper. For those who has drier taste, this could be a dessert-like drink after meal.
score: 1
Nathalie O Flynn Premium Member
This was a delightful cocktail. Thought it may be a bit bitter because of the Fernet, but not at all. Tonight, I shall be "kiss(ing) the boys Goodnight" as featured.
score: 2
Nathalie O Flynn Premium Member
or "goodbye" rather lol
score: 1

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Difford’s Shop logo
$3.76 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 7.5 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

Checkout

* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.