Everything Went Black

Name: Everything Went Black
Ingredients: 2 oz Ardbeg 10 Single Malt Whiskey; 0.5 oz Bittermen's Coffee Liqueur; 0.5 oz Amaro Averna; 5 drop(s) Bittermens Xocolatl Mole Bitters; 2 drop(s) 20% Saline Solution; 1 dash(es) Angostura Aromatic Bitters

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By Logan

Submitted on: October 25, 2022

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This is cocktail #1 in my Halloween/ Black Dahlia Murder concept series. The Black Dahlia Murder is one of my Favourite Death Metal bands and there's no lack of inspiration for some cool Halloween themed names from them! This one is named after the opening track on one of their best albums The name automatically made me think of a Black Manhattan, so I started there. Replacing the Rye for some Peaty Whiskey and splitting the Averna with some coffee liqueur, creates a rich, dark and complex coc...

Ingredients

2 oz
Ardbeg 10 Single Malt Whiskey

0.5 oz
Bittermen's Coffee Liqueur

0.5 oz
Amaro Averna

5 drop(s)
Bittermens Xocolatl Mole Bitters

2 drop(s)
20% Saline Solution

1 dash(es)
Angostura Aromatic Bitters

Instructions

Garnish

Brandied Cherry

Build

Stir & Strain

Glass

Nick & Nora

By Logan

Mixologist

A home enthusiast with a passion for all things tiki! Rum is my favourite poison, but I also love Whiskey, Brandy and just about every other spirit. I'm fairly new to cocktail making but I quickly fell in love with it and enjoy the pursuit of finding my new favourite libation. Cheers! ...

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Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled Nick & Nora glass. Garnish with a brandied cherry.

Editor's Note

Peated Scotch stands in for rye in this Black Manhattan riff. Coffee liqueur and mole bitters add layers of roasted, spicy complexity against the intense smoke.