Cola di Ferro

Difford’s Guide

Photographed in an Urban Bar Plain Retro Coupette 15cl

Ingredients:
1 oz Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal
1 oz Ferro China Baliva
12 oz Lucano amaro
14 oz Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
1 dash Boker's bitters
3 drop Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water)
12 oz Cola (e.g. Coca-Cola or Pepsi) chilled
× 1 1 serving
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Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of grapefruit zest twist.

How to make:

  1. STIR first 6 ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into chilled glass.
  3. TOP with cola.

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS grapefruit zest twist over cocktail and use as garnish.

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 5/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Review:

A fairly smoky mezcal works best in this bittersweet, faintly citrusy digestivo or late-night sipper.

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History:

Created in September 2025 by yours truly.

Nutrition:

One serving of Cola di Ferro contains 181 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.3 standard drinks
  • 18.69% alc./vol. (18.69° proof)
  • 18.3 grams of pure alcohol

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