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Redwood Heights

Nightcap/sipping · Spirit-forward

4.5 105 ratings

Ingredients

3 dash Absinthe
2 oz Gin
1 oz Rosso/sweet vermouth
1/2 oz Cynar/carciofo amaro
1 dash Orange bitters

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 RINSE chilled glass with absinthe and discard excess.
  2. 4 STIR other ingredients with ice.
  3. 5 STRAIN into absinthe-rinsed glass.

Garnish

  1. 6 EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

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Flavour profile

24.3% alc./vol. · 1.8 standard drinks · 206 calories

History

A gin-forward, revitalizing herbal drink that serves as an alternative to a late-night Sweet Manhattan.

This cocktail was created in 2019 by David Blumberg, a fellow Discerning Drinker. It is named after his home, the Redwood Heights district of Oakland, California.

Created by David Blumberg