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Te Amo

A stirred añejo tequila cocktail with sweet vermouth, white crème de cacao, Cynar, and orange, mole, and habanero bitters. It is sweet and fairly strong at about 22% ABV.
El Tesoro Anejo TequilaMarie Brizard White Creme de CacaoCynarHouse Orange BittersBittermens Xocolatl Mole BittersOrange Twist
Steps
4
5.0g1 tsp
9
Martini
Verre
Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a martini glass. Garnish with the orange twist.
Total liquid~96 g
Volume140 ml
Strength22 % vol.
Alcohol31 ml (25 g)78 ml de vodka (40 %)2.5 shots (de 30 ml)
Sugar7.5 g (5.4%)2 sucres en cube
Acidity0.09%
DouceurSweet
Brad Farran (2012)

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