Cocktail Recipe

Midnight Velvet

A cocktail recipe to explore alongside your bourbon and food pairing journey.

Midnight Velvet

The Cocktail

Ingredients & Instructions

Everything you need to make this cocktail at home.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz bourbon
  • 0.5 oz velvet falernum
  • 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.25 oz creme de cassis
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions

  1. Add bourbon, velvet falernum, lemon juice, creme de cassis, and bitters to a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake vigorously until well chilled.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Pairings

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