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The Tuscan Tiger
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The Tuscan Tiger

The Tuscan Tiger is a shaken cocktail made with Marchesi Antinori - Tignanello Grappa, served in a coupe.

Spirit
Grappa
Method
Shaken
Glass
Coupe
Garnish
Thin curl of dried orange peel placed directly on the foam surface, and a single drop of aged balsamic vinegar suspended in the center of the foam

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Ingredients

  • 45 ml Marchesi Antinori Tignanello Grappa
  • 30 ml aged balsamic vinegar
  • 20 ml fresh lemon juice
  • 15 ml honey syrup
  • 10 ml Amaro Nonino
  • 2 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 egg white

Method

  1. Add the grappa, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, honey syrup, Amaro Nonino, bitters, and egg white to a cocktail shaker without ice
  2. Dry shake vigorously for 10 seconds to emulsify the egg white
  3. Add a large handful of ice to the shaker
  4. Shake hard for 12-15 seconds until thoroughly chilled
  5. Fine strain through a hawkstrainer into the prepared glass

Serve in a coupe glass with a silky, dense foam head. Garnish with a thin curl of dried orange peel placed directly on the foam surface, and finish with a single drop of aged balsamic vinegar suspended in the center of the foam using the back of a bar spoon for visual contrast.

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