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Ben 90 Espresso

Aperitivo/aperitif

4.1 3 ratings

Ingredients

1 1/3 oz Grappa
1/2 oz Coffee liqueur
1/3 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
5/6 oz Espresso coffee (hot)

How to make

Serve in a martini glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. 2 No garnish to prepare.

Method

  1. 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 No garnish to prepare.

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Flavour profile

17.1% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 129 calories

History

Though the recipe might suggest sweetness, this cocktail is beautifully balanced, showcasing the compatibility of grappa and coffee.

Adapted from a recipe created by Monica Berg, Alex Kratena, Joerg Meyer and Simone Caporale to honour Benito Nonino, founder of Nonino Distillatori, on his 90th birthday. Benito Nonino passed away on 8th July 2024.

Created by Monica Berg