Midnight Bouquet

Meaghan Dorman, Raines Law Room | New York City

Midnight Bouquet

“A great nightcap is the perfect mix of strong and sweet,” claims Meaghan Dorman, whose Midnight Bouquet incorporates St-Germain alongside grapefruit for a bittersweet companion to the salinity and smokiness of mezcal and tequila.

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Ingredients

Serving: 1

  • 1 dash Bitter Truth grapefruit bitters
  • 1 dash Bitter Truth grapefruit bitters
  • 1/2 ounce St-Germain
  • 1/2 ounce St-Germain
  • 3/4 ounce Amaro Averna
  • 3/4 ounce Amaro Averna
  • 1/4 ounce mezcal, preferably San Andrés Alipus
  • 1/4 ounce mezcal, preferably San Andrés Alipus
  • 1 1/2 ounces añejo tequila
  • 1 1/2 ounces añejo tequila

Garnish: grapefruit twist

Directions
  1. Stir all of the ingredients in a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Strain into a coupe.
  3. Express the grapefruit twist over the surface and garnish.