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11 recipes featuring Spirit forward
Black Lemon
RyeCynarBenedictine
A dark rye sour balanced by Cynar’s bitterness, Bénédictine’s sweetness, and a full measure of lemon.
Yellow Jacket
TequilaStrega
A sharp, spirit-forward tequila sour where saffron-herbal Strega takes the drink beyond familiar Margarita territory.
Alpine Martini
GinVermouthChartreuseBenedictine
A dry London gin martini sharpened with Centerbe, softened by a barspoon of Bénédictine, and lifted with orange bitters.
Green Vieux Carré
RyeCognacBenedictineChartreuse
A rye-and-cognac split-base sipper edged with Bénédictine, green herbal Centerbe, and the anise-spice of Peychaud’s.
Green Widow
TequilaBenedictineChartreuse
A reposado tequila sipper accented with honeyed Bénédictine, bitter-green Centerbe, and layered citrus and aromatic bitters.
Midnight Monk
RyeBenedictineCynarFernet
An intense rye nightcap layering Bénédictine, Cynar, and Fernet into a bitter, menthol-dark herbal finish.
Abbey Reserve
CognacRyeBenedictineVermouth
A rich cognac-and-rye nightcap softened by Bénédictine, dried slightly with vermouth, and sharpened by aromatic bitters.
Black Cassino
RyeBenedictineCynarMaraschino
A dark, stirred rye cocktail layering Bénédictine, Cynar, and maraschino into a bitter, honeyed, cherry-spiced nightcap.
Saffron Widow — After Dark
TequilaCognacBenedictine
A spirit-forward reposado and cognac nightcap, rounded with Bénédictine and sharpened by orange and aromatic bitters.
Cathedral
GinBenedictineVermouth
Spirit-forward gin and Bénédictine cocktail with dry vermouth and bitters, designed as an elegant Martini–Old Fashioned hybrid.
Mahia Old Fashioned
Mahia
A minimalist showcase for Mahia, treating the fig spirit with the reverence of a fine whiskey or cognac.