This drink was born from a desire to explore contrast - sweetness and salt, smoke and citrus, brightness and shadow. It's not loud or flashy, but instead
I took inspiration from a ginger snap cookie and tried to make it into a drink. The botanicals within the mandarin napoleon eccentuate the ginger portion
The name refers to the battle between Brünn and Austerlitz. The Chartreuse adds a fresh and elegant touch, while Bob's Mandarin and Orange enhance the
Napoléon's Whisper blends elegance and intrigue. Subtle citrus from Mandarine Napoléon meets the quiet strength of Pisco. Yellow Chartreuse delivers
After eating a chocolate orange and drinking a brandy Alexander at home in Edinburgh, I (Sean) decided to try make a cocktail combining these two flavours.
Visual: A vibrant red-orange hue, reminiscent of a sunset's glow. Nose: Fresh citrus aromas and gentle spices, with a hint of woodiness from the Cognac.
Mandarine Napoleon is one of the world's most interesting orange liqueurs. Sourcing only the finest ingredients from Sicily to Sri Lanka, the final product
You can not find timut pepper in the ingredients, had to take pink peppercorns.
The grassy, green notes of the vodka pair well with the sweetness of the liqueur, which is balanced by the lime juice. The bitters and syrup add
The Ritual You've just come home. Maybe you're still in your work clothes, maybe you already tossed off your shoes. Maybe you step onto your balcony
Non-Alcoholic Version Mocktail Edition An elegant mocktail variation of Mia Mandarin replaces the Mandarine Napoléon with 60 ml of fresh orange juice,
It has a fruity and milky taste with a hint of spice.
A very pleasant small sour that is mandarin-forward, and very easy to drink
Mandarine can be difficult to find so please sub with a similar orange fruit if required. Dependant on the sweetness of the fruit you can increase/decrease
tangerine, herbs, fresh
Fruity,Salty,Citrusy.
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