Grounds for Separation

2 oz Bourbon
1⁄2 oz Aperol
1⁄2 oz Averna
1⁄2 oz Sweet vermouth, Carpano Punt e Mes
1 ds Bitters, Angostura
Instructions

Build all ingredients in a mixing glass; stir with ice and strain into a cocktail glass or coupe. No garnish.

Notes

This is a take on the Grounds for Divorce; it is slightly less bitter.

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  • A bit too boozy — ★★★
  • Good with Punt e Mes and sweet vermouth.
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