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Calories: 353kcal
The Charybdis Cocktail is a powerful and intricate mix that brings together the robust flavors of gin, Scotch whiskey, and herbal liqueurs, balanced by the complexity of bitters. Named after the mythical sea monster, this drink is not for the faint of heart, offering a deep and adventurous flavor profile that will intrigue and delight. The final touch of an orange twist adds a burst of citrus that complements the boldness of the drink.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Gin
- 1 tbsp Benedictine Herbal Liqueur
- 1 tbsp Scotch Whiskey
- .5 tsp Bitters
- 1 tsp Bitters
- 1 oz Herbal Liqueur
- 1 oz Dry Vermouth
- 1 Twist(s) Orange(s)
Instructions
Shake Ingredients:
- In a cocktail shaker, combine 1.5 oz gin, 1 tbsp Benedictine herbal liqueur, 1 tbsp Scotch whiskey, ½ tsp bitters, 1 tsp bitters, 1 oz herbal liqueur, and 1 oz dry vermouth.
Strain and Pour:
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Add Orange Twist:
- Squeeze the orange twist over the drink to release its oils, then drop it into the glass.
Serve and Enjoy:
- Sip and savor the bold and complex flavors of your Charybdis Cocktail!
Notes
The Charybdis Cocktail is a masterful blend of rich, layered flavors that will captivate those who enjoy complex and robust drinks. The combination of gin, Scotch whiskey, and herbal liqueurs creates a deep and intriguing base, while the bitters add a touch of intensity. The orange twist not only enhances the aroma but also adds a refreshing citrus note that perfectly complements the boldness of the cocktail. This drink is ideal for those who appreciate a strong, sophisticated cocktail with a lot of character.
Perfect for evening gatherings or a quiet night of contemplation, the Charybdis Cocktail is a drink that demands attention. Its powerful flavors and intricate balance make it a memorable choice for anyone looking to explore something different and adventurous in the world of cocktails.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 353kcal (18%)Carbohydrates: 22g (7%)Protein: 0.03gSodium: 0.4mgPotassium: 3mgFiber: 0.02gSugar: 18g (20%)Vitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 1mg (1%)Calcium: 0.4mgIron: 0.02mg