Garnish:
Orange zest twist (discarded) & dehydrated orange wheel
How to make:
STIR all the ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.
3/4 fl oz | Jamaican-style overproof aged pot still rum |
3/4 fl oz | Americano Bianco |
3/4 fl oz | Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo |
3/4 fl oz | Byrrh Grand Quinquina |
2 dash | Orange Bitters by Angostura |

Review:
Bittersweet and boozy with a dry finish. Striking the right degree of dilution is key to the success of this cocktail – stir a little longer than usual and if using ice straight from the freezer perhaps consider adding a dash of chilled water.
History:
Created in 2017 by Joseph Akhavan at Mabel, Paris, France. Joseph’s original recipe calls for Smith & Cross Jamaican rum.
Nutrition:
194 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.2 standard drinks
- 18.89% alc./vol. (37.78° proof)
- 17.1 grams of pure alcohol
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