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Flying Frenchman (Absinthe Espresso Martini)
Best described as an energy drink on steroids - equal parts absinthe, coffee liqueur and espresso. However, unlike most caffeine-laden energy drinks the...
Dee Stump
13th February 2022 at 02:15
Only Absinthe could dominate a coffee cocktail. To help the glass I poured, I added some mole bitters and close to 1/2oz 2:1 syrup. The bitters helped support the coffee, but I think just dialing back on the absinthe would better balance the drink.
13th February 2022 at 02:16
And by 1/2oz I mean 1/2tsp 2:1 simple syrup!!