Bitter Bliss

The Bitter Bliss cocktail is an intriguing mix of smoky Scotch, sweet blanc vermouth, complex amaro, and zesty lemon juice. This well-balanced drink offers a range of flavors, from smoky and robust to bright and citrusy, providing a delightful experience for any palate. Whether you prefer a sweeter, lighter drink or a more bitter and robust one, Bitter Bliss can be customized to suit your taste.

Bitter Bliss

The Bitter Bliss cocktail offers a balanced mix of smoky Scotch, sweet blanc vermouth, complex amaro, and zesty lemon juice, creating a delightful and customizable drink that suits a variety of palates.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces Scotch
  • 1 ounce blanc vermouth
  • 3/4 ounce amaro
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
  • Ice
  • Lemon peel, for serving

Instructions

  1. Combine the Scotch, blanc vermouth, amaro, and lemon juice in a shaker.
  2. Add ice, cover, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until the drink is well chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Hold a lemon peel by its long edges, skin facing down into the glass, pinch the peel to release the citrus oils, and add it to the glass.
  5. Serve and enjoy your Bitter Bliss cocktail!