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High Noon

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (3)
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Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 1⁄2 fl oz Habenero-infused bourbon whiskey
1⁄3 fl oz Kirschwasser (cherry) eau-de-vie
1⁄3 fl oz Cherry (brandy) liqueur
2⁄3 fl oz Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
2 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters

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How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE 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
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Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of High Noon contains 185 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 25.91% alc./vol. (51.83° proof)
  • 22.2 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.

History

A habanero-infused bourbon riff on Shannon Tebay's High Horse cocktail, created in September 2021 by yours truly at the Clocktower, Rye, England.

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Review

A Sweet Manhattan with delicately spiced cherry.

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Comments & Discussion

Sally Glover
Definitely not to be taken before midday!
score: 1

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