Barrels & Botanicals

This cocktail is a bold and harmonious blend of flavors that dances between smooth, herbal, and citrusy notes. The bourbon provides a warm, comforting base, while the Braulio Amaro introduces a layer of alpine herbs and spices, offering an earthy complexity. The bright, zesty touch of Cointreau adds a refreshing citrus twist, beautifully balancing the richness of the spirits. A few dashes of Peychaud’s bitters contribute a subtle layer of aromatic depth and a hint of anise, rounding out the profile with a gentle, spiced finish. Perfect for sipping slowly, this cocktail is both sophisticated and intriguing—ideal for those who enjoy a drink with character and complexity.

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz Bourbon of Choice (45ml)
• 1 oz Braulio Amaro Alpino (30ml)
• .5 oz Cointreau (15ml)
• 3 Dashes of Peychaud's Bitters
• Garnish: Orange Swath

Steps

1. Add all ingredients into a mixing glass
2. Add ice and thoroughly stir until chilled
3. Pour over a large rock in a Double Old Fashioned glass
4. Peel the orange swath and express the peel's oils onto the cocktail before inserting the swath into the glass