
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
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
- Add the grappa, balsamic vinegar, lemon juice, honey syrup, Amaro Nonino, bitters, and egg white to a cocktail shaker without ice
- Dry shake vigorously for 10 seconds to emulsify the egg white
- Add a large handful of ice to the shaker
- Shake hard for 12-15 seconds until thoroughly chilled
- 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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