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Unholy Alliance
Cocktail recipe

Rating

3.72 / 5
A different take on the Negroni or Boulevardier, both sweet and bitter. A different take on the Negroni or Boulevardier, both sweet and bitter.
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Base ingredient
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Whiskey
Garnish
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Orange
Alcohol content
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13.01% | 1.86 units *

Wine glass

Ingredients

oz
ml
cl
Orange juice cocktail ingredient
Orange juice
22.5ml ¾oz 2.3cl
Campari cocktail ingredient
Campari
15ml ½oz 1.5cl
Tonic water cocktail ingredient
Tonic water
60ml 2oz 6cl
Red vermouth cocktail ingredient
Red vermouth
15ml ½oz 1.5cl
Whiskey cocktail ingredient
Whiskey
30ml 1oz 3cl

Method
How to make a Unholy Alliance

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients save tonic to a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well, strain into a chilled wine glass and top up with tonic
Garnish with a twist of orange peel and serve

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  ·  Twist  · 

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute another type of whiskey for the one recommended in the Unholy Alliance recipe?

Yes, you can substitute the recommended whiskey with your preferred type of whiskey, such as bourbon or rye, depending on your taste preference. The overall flavor profile might change slightly, but the essence of the cocktail will remain the same.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What garnishing would pair well with the Unholy Alliance cocktail?

Considering the ingredients of the Unholy Alliance, a thin slice of orange or a twist of orange peel would complement the citrus notes from the orange juice and the bitterness from the Campari. An edible flower could also add an elegant touch.

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

Should the Unholy Alliance cocktail be shaken or stirred?

The Unholy Alliance recipe suggests that it should be shaken, not stirred. Shaking the cocktail with ice will chill it quickly and dilute it slightly, making for a refreshing and well-balanced drink.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the ideal glassware for serving the Unholy Alliance?

The Unholy Alliance is recommended to be served in a wine glass, which allows ample room for the cocktail and any garnishes, as well as enhancing the aromatics of the drink.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content in the Unholy Alliance compare to that of a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 13.01%, the Unholy Alliance is slightly below the average for cocktails, which often range between 15-30% alcohol by volume. This makes it a moderate-strength drink.

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* US units estimated based on the standard alcohol content of the ingredients used and the proportions in the recipe. Please drink responsibly.
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