Fernet and Cola Flip

Tried Luxardo Fernet for the first time yesterday. Bought a bottle today and have been playing around with it…

Given the recent bartender-driven popularity of Fernet & Coke, I thought I’d play around with a twist. Fernet and Cola Flip was the result.

30ml Luxardo Fernet
25ml Tanqueray Gin
25ml reduced cola syrup*
25ml lemon juice
1 egg

Double shaken (preferably with block ice to limit the dilution) and fine strain into a coupette.

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What’s in a name?

The name of a drink can be very influential to its success or failure.  It can provoke instant familiarity and reassurance that you’re going to get what you want, or it can be the thing that draws your eye to it in the first place, leading you to try new things.
If we exclude those crass or crude cocktails that use their name to hide the ridiculousness of the ...

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