The Weight

2 oz Irish whiskey, Black Bush
3⁄4 oz Luxardo Bitter
3⁄4 oz Cardamaro
Instructions

Stir, strain, straight up, cocktail glass

Cocktail summary
Created by
TJ Vytlacil, Blood & Sand
Year
2011
Is an
authentic recipe
Curator
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Average
4 stars
(9 ratings)
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From other users
  • I didn't have Luxardo Bitter so I used Cappelletti Aperitivo instead. Pretty good! Maybe the original is even better.
  • It's definitely drinkable. 3star as written here. Made 2nd time w/ 1oz Black Bush, 1oz Knappogue Castle irish single malt, .375oz campari, .375oz gran clas., barspoon averna, .75 card. Express orange peel 4star
  • Much like a Blood and Sand.
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Comments

I pulled into Nazareth and *really* enjoyed this drink.