Galathea

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (1 ratings)

Serve in a Sour or Martini/Coupette glass

Ingredients:
23 oz Irish whiskey
23 oz Lustau Amontillado Los Arcos Sherry
23 oz Heering Cherry Liqueur
2 dash Peychaud's or other Creole-style bitters
2 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura
12 oz Monin Hibiscus Syrup
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

Stir all ingredients and strain into chilled glass.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

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History:

Created by Richard Grimsey from The Wolf bar and grill, Londonderry, Ireland for the 2016 Cherry Heering Classic Challenge.

Nutrition:

One serving of Galathea contains 155 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1 standard drinks
  • 17.45% alc./vol. (17.45° proof)
  • 13.3 grams of pure alcohol

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G. M. Genovese’s Avatar G. M. Genovese
21st June 2021 at 17:57
Rather flavorful, but 'heavy'. Used Proper Twelve, Lustau Los Arcos, and homemade hibiscus syrup (recipe via PUNCH)... What it has going for it is that each ingredient seems to be apparent in the blend, but the balance is off.