I want a cocktail with bitters.
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I found a cocktail with bitters that you might enjoy. It has a high rating and is a classic choice for bitters lovers.
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You asked: Cocktails with bitters. We found 9 cocktails answering the question.
Classic elegance in a glass.
Manhattan Sweet
Bourbon, Red vermouth, Angostura Bitters
Timelessly bold and refined
Old Fashioned
Bourbon, Angostura Bitters, Sugar
Bittersweet Excellence in a Glass
Angostura Sour
Lime juice, Sugar / simple Syrup, Angostura Bitters, Egg
Bold elegance from New York
Manhattan Dry
Bourbon, White vermouth, Angostura Bitters
Elegant, floral refreshment awaits.
Bitter Elder
Gin, Campari, Elderflower Liqueur, Lemon Juice
Classic charm with a twist
Brandy Sour
Brandy, Lemon Juice, Lemonade, Angostura Bitters
Classic Refreshment with a Citrus Twist
Lemon Lime And Bitters
Lemonade, Lime Cordial, Angostura Bitters
Gin And Tonic Bitter Lime
Gin, Lime juice, Angostura Bitters, Tonic water
Bittersweet Biatch
Aniseed liqueur, Lime juice, Pineapple
FAQ's
We've collated some quick fire Q&A's on the question to help you find exactly what you're looking for.
What are bitters in a cocktail?
Bitters are a type of concentrated flavoring made from botanicals like herbs, spices, roots, and fruit. They're used in small amounts to add complexity and depth to cocktails.
How are bitters typically used in cocktails?
Bitters are generally added in small amounts, usually just a few dashes, to enhance the flavors of the other ingredients in the cocktail. They act as a seasoning, similar to salt and pepper in cooking.
Are there different types of bitters?
Yes, there are many types of bitters, each with unique flavor profiles. Some common types include aromatic bitters, orange bitters, and herbal bitters. Each type can lend a different nuance to cocktails.
Can I make my own bitters at home?
Yes, making bitters at home is possible and can be a fun project. The process generally involves steeping botanical ingredients in high-proof alcohol for a few weeks, then straining and bottling the mixture.
What are some classic cocktails that use bitters?
Some classic cocktails that commonly use bitters include the Old Fashioned, Manhattan, and Whiskey Sour. Bitters are essential for adding depth to these beverages' flavors.
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