Robert Frost

Name: Robert Frost
Total time: 2 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 22.5 ml Bourbon whiskey; 22.5 ml Amontillado sherry; 22.5 ml White port; 10 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1); 1 dash Orange bitters

Difford’s Guide

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Measurements in:

Serves:

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Ingredients
³⁄₄ fl oz	Bourbon whiskey
³⁄₄ fl oz	Lustau Amontillado Los Arcos Sherry
³⁄₄ fl oz	Cockburn's White Heights Port
¹⁄₃ fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
1 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an UB Nick And Nora 1920

Method

Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
Prepare garnish of orange & lemon wheel slices.
SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Robert Frost contains 147 calories

Alcohol content:

1.1 standard drinks
17.62% alc./vol. (35.25° proof)
14.7 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Amontillado sherry, White port — Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

History

Adapted from a recipe created by Derek Brown at Columbia Room, Washington D.C., USA. Apparently, this cocktail was served at the White House during a party hosted by the Obamas. How the President and First Lady regarded the libation is not recorded.

Review

This complex cocktail is equally enjoyable as an aperitivo or after-dinner digestivo. If enjoying as an aperitivo, then consider using equal parts fino and amontillado sherries.

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Lustau Amontillado Los Arcos Sherry 750ml - makes 33 cocktails
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Cockburn's White Heights Port 750ml - makes 33 cocktails
$31.99 $0.97 per cocktail

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Angostura Orange Bitters 120ml - makes 384 cocktails
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$2.91 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 16.5 cocktails.
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