A broad interpretation of classic cocktail combinations to pair the smooth flavors of Akvavit and the intensely herbal Génépy with the brightness of...
Taffel Aquavit, with its pronounced caraway flavor, can be a tricky mixer. I enjoyed this drink: the herbaceous Génépy complemented the caraway well, and the lemon/simple + shaking helped dilute, lengthen and smooth out the intense main flavors, with the bitters accentuating the citric edge.