Cocktails with Aromatic bitters
Aromatic bitters are a concentrated infusion of bittering botanicals, spices and bark in alcohol, typically around 44% ABV. They add depth, gentle bitterness and warm notes of clove, cinnamon and baking spice. Used by the dash in Old Fashioneds and Manhattans, they keep for a long time if stored tightly closed. 3 cocktails on YouCocktail use Aromatic bitters: classic recipes with exact quantities, method, strength and swaps.
ManhattanA stirred, spirit-forward classic of rye whiskey, sweet vermouth and aromatic bitters, with a rich, spicy-sweet taste.
Old FashionedBourbon or rye stirred over ice with sugar, bitters and a little water: a strong, lightly sweet drink with warm spice and orange aroma.
Pisco SourA frothy, tart sour of pisco, fresh lemon juice and syrup, finished with aromatic bitters on a silky egg-white foam.