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Crimson King
Some serve this Boulevardier-style cocktail straight-up but, like the Boulevardier, its delicate chocolate and coffee notes are better appreciated with...
james I
11th April 2024 at 19:04
have not made this cocktail yet but it is on my list for later tonight. I was curious; is this cocktail named after the band King Crimsons' song "In the Court of the Crimson King? I will get back later on how I like the drink.
15th May 2024 at 12:02
Beat me to this comment! My mind went to the prog rock reference as well! … might need some digging to find out which one inspired the name!
12th April 2024 at 05:47
I suspect this is named after the fictional character created by Stephen King (see above).