What drink only uses bitters?
Cocktail Colin says:
I've found a drink that might interest you. It contains only ingredients where bitters is a primary component, making it the perfect choice for someone looking for a cocktail focused on the unique flavor of bitters.
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Manhattan Sweet
The Manhattan Sweet is a classic cocktail that originated in the late 1800s in New York City. This sophisticated drink...
Red vermouth 30ml, Angostura Bitters Dash, Bourbon 60ml
Old Fashioned
The Old Fashioned is a classic cocktail with a rich history and a bold, complex flavor profile. Originating in the...
Sugar 1 cube, Angostura Bitters Few dashes, Bourbon 45ml
Bitter Elder
The Bitter Elder cocktail is a beautifully balanced drink that weaves together the floral notes of elderflower liqueur with the...
Lemon Juice 15ml, Gin 45ml, Campari 22.5ml, Elderflower Liqueur 22.ml
Bittered Gin Sling
The Bittered Gin Sling is a classic cocktail known for its complex and bold flavors. It originated in the late...
Lemon Juice 15ml, Gin 45ml, Soda water Top up, Sugar / simple Syrup 15ml, Angostura Bitters Dash, Red vermouth 22.5ml
Lemon Lime And Bitters
Lemon Lime and Bitters is a refreshing, non-alcoholic cocktail that is typically served in a highball glass. This popular Australian...
Lemonade 150ml, Lime Cordial 30ml, Angostura Bitters Dash
Gin And Tonic Bitter Lime
Gin and Tonic is good, but if you like it bitter with a hint of lime, this drink is for...
Lime juice 30ml, Gin 60ml, Angostura Bitters Dash, Tonic water 200ml
Bittersweet Biatch
The Bittersweet Biatch is a refreshing and exotic cocktail that combines the tangy flavors of lime juice and pineapple with...
Lime juice Top up, Pineapple 3 slices, Aniseed liqueur 75ml
Bitter Mac
The Bitter Mac is a sophisticated cocktail that elegantly marries the warmth of whiskey with the crispness of white vermouth,...
White vermouth 22.5ml, Whiskey 45ml, Amaro 15ml, Elderflower Liqueur 15ml
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 cocktails?
Bitters are concentrated flavoring agents made from botanicals, used to add complexity and depth to cocktails.
How much bitters should I use in a cocktail?
Typically, bitters are used in small amounts; a few dashes are enough to add flavor to a cocktail without overpowering it.
Can bitters be consumed on their own?
While it's uncommon due to their concentrated flavor, some people do drink bitters on their own for their digestive benefits.
Are there non-alcoholic bitters available?
Yes, there are non-alcoholic bitters available that mimic the flavor of traditional bitters without the alcohol content.
Can I make my own bitters at home?
Yes, you can make bitters at home using a mix of alcohol, botanicals, and spices. It requires time and proper ingredients.
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