Shade Thrower
4.7 111 ratings
Ingredients
2 oz Bourbon whiskey
1/2 oz Amaro (e.g. Averna)
1/2 oz Rosso/sweet vermouth
1/4 oz Orange-red aperitivo
2 dash Aromatic bitters
How to make
Serve in a old-fashioned glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
Method
- 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
- 4 STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
Garnish
- 5 EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
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Flavour profile
No alcohol
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Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
28.0% alc./vol. · 2 standard drinks · 238 calories
History
A variation on a Boulevardier, suitable for late-night contemplation or a hot summer's afternoon.
Freddy Schwenk made this drink in 2023 at Bar + Restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee. This is an adaptation of that original recipe.
Created by Freddy Schwenk