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The Billionaire
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Submitted on: January 16, 2025
This cocktail is an absolute standout, crafted to perfection by the talented team at Employees Only in New York. At first glance, I was skeptical—half an ounce each of grenadine and simple syrup? It sounded like it might lean too sweet. But enter the game-changer: barrel-proof whiskey. Its bold, overproof character paired with the complexity of absinthe bitters balances the sweetness flawlessly, creating a cocktail that’s rich, vibrant, and anything but cloying. Fun fact: The Billionaire Cockt...
Ingredients
- 2 ozOverproof Bourbon
- 1 oz
- .5 oz
- .5 oz
- .25 oz
Tools
Cocktail Shaker
Cocktail Jigger
Instructions
Garnish
Build
Glass
Estimated strength
Lemon Wheel
Shake & Double Strain
Coupe
About 17% ABV (estimate)
By Bryan Monroe
Home Bartender
Follow along the journey of cocktails at home. Using simple ingredients, trying out new things and just enjoying life as it comes! That is what cocktails are all about, there is no right or wrong as long as you’re enjoying you’re cocktail....
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View MoreIn a cocktail shaker add all ingredients and shake with ice. Fine strain into a coupe and garnish with a lemon wheel. Enjoy!
Editor's Note
Overproof bourbon provides the backbone for this modern classic, cutting through the rich grenadine and bright lemon. Absinthe bitters add a necessary herbal finish.
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