2 oz Cynar
1⁄2 oz Sweet vermouth
3⁄8 oz Coffee liqueur
2 pn Salt (one as garnish or rim)
Instructions

One pinch of salt goes into the mixing glass; save the other for an 1/4th rim, or garnish. Stir; strain; one big rock. If garnishing with the salt, drop a pinch atop the ice cube.

History

Created for the Reddit Original Cocktail Challenge, October 2024: Lemon and coffee.
Inspired by The Search for Delicious.

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Craig Eliason
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Craig Eliason, Saint Paul, Minnesota (USA)
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2024
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  • Nose: lemon oils with complexity underneath. Sip: cola, grapes, mild coffee. Swallow: black cherry, orange. Finish: burnt sugar bitterness, salted caramel, chocolate-covered cherries.
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Comments

If you have the higher ABV version of Cynar (I don't), I'd guess that might work well in this context too.