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Kentucky Coffee Whiskey

Feeling Lucky? Well do ya?

Lucky in Kentucky

Let’s toast to all the unexpected nights of good times and good fortune with this drink that boasts subtle notes of dark cherry, cacao, coffee and a whiskey kick that is sure to have you feeling lucky.

TASTING NOTES
AROMA: Sweet dark cherry, cacao, and fresh citrus
FLAVOR: Full bodied coffee and cherry with notes of vanilla, roasted almonds, and citrus

Difficulty: Medium

Ingredients

  • 1.5oz Kentucky Coffee Whiskey
  • 0.5oz Maraschino Liqueur
  • 2 dashes Orange Bitters
  • 2 dashes Chocolate Bitters
  • Garnish: Orange zest [discard], Coffee-dusted Filthy cherry
  • Glassware: Nick & Nora glass (or Coupette)

JUST FOUR EASY STEPS

HOW TO MAKE THIS DRINK

Step 01

Build

Add ingredients into a mixing glass over fresh ice.

Step 02

Mix

Stir ingredients with a barspoon until chilled.

Step 03

Pour

Strain into your chilled glass.

Step 04

Drink

Zest the oils of an orange peel then discard. Garnish with a coffee-dusted cherry on a pick.

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