Wicked Kiss
A stirred rye whiskey and apple brandy cocktail with Yellow Chartreuse, Bénédictine, and Angostura bitters. It is off-dry and strong at about 33% ABV.
Steps
6
Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a coupe. No garnish.
Total liquid~72 g
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Volume110 ml
Strength33% ABV
Alcohol36 ml (28 g)90 ml of vodka (40%)3 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar4.8 g (4.4%)1 sugar cube
Aciditynone
SweetnessOff-dry
Phil Ward (2007)
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Wicked Kiss