Ritorno Alle Radici (Back To The Roots)

Ritorno Alle Radici (Back To The Roots)

Glass Old-fashioned glassBase WhiskeyMethod Stirred

Ingredients

1 1/2 ozScotch whisky
3/4 ozPedro Ximénez sherry
1/2 ozGentian liqueur
1 inchVanilla pod
1 dashChocolate bitters

Instructions

  1. Chill an old-fashioned glass.
  2. Add all ingredients to a mixing glass.
  3. Add ice and stir until well chilled (15–30 seconds).
  4. Strain over fresh ice into the chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with an orange peel twist and a cinnamon stick.

Garnish

  • Orange peel twist
  • Cinnamon stick

Flavor profile

BitterSpiritForwardCitrusCoffeeChocolateSpicySophisticated
Prizefighter
Prizefighter
Rye whiskey, Mezcal, Amaro Lucano
Montgomery Slugger
Montgomery Slugger
Bourbon whiskey, Sweet vermouth, Coffee liqueur
Arbitrary Nature of Time
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Rye whiskey, Campari, Cherry brandy
The Conference
The Conference
Bourbon whiskey, Rye whiskey, Brandy
Dreiklang (Three of a Kind)
Dreiklang (Three of a Kind)
Reposado tequila, Agave syrup, Xocolatl mole bitters
Improved Dunlop Cocktail
Improved Dunlop Cocktail
Tawny port, Gold rum, Cane juice syrup
Zapatero Old Fashioned
Zapatero Old Fashioned
Mezcal, Bourbon whiskey, Orgeat syrup
Touchwood
Touchwood
Scotch whisky, Pedro Ximénez sherry, Amaro
Lion's Tail
Lion's Tail
Bourbon whiskey, Lime juice, Pimento dram