Boa Sorte Cocktail Recipe From Experimental Cocktail
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Recipe adapted from Anthony Granza, Experimental Cocktail Co., New York City
Boa Sorte
The Boa Sorte cocktail from Experimental Cocktail Co.
servings
1
drink
Ingredients
- Cacao-Infused Vermouth
- 250 ml Cynar
- 250 ml Punt e Mes
- 50 grams organic cacao nibs
- Cocktail
- Ice
- 1½ ounces Avuá Cachaça
- ¾ ounce tawny port
- :::1 barspoon simple syrup (1:1):::
- 4 dashes Peychaud's Bitters
- 5 mint leaves, plus a mint sprig for garnish
Directions
- Make the infusion: In a nonreactive container, combine Cynar, Punt e Mes and cacao. Cover and let sit for 3 days. Strain the vermouth through a fine-mesh sieve lined with a coffee filter, and transfer to a bottle with a cap. Store in the refrigerator until ready to use.
- Make the cocktail: Fill a Julep cup with crushed ice. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes, add the cachaça, port, simple syrup, bitters, mint leaves and 1 ounce of the cacao-infused vermouth. Shake well and strain over the crushed ice. Garnish with the ming sprig and serve.