Black Magic No.2
In the vibrant world of mixology, every cocktail tells a story, and the Black Magic No. 2 is no exception. With its intriguing blend of Amaro Montenegro, smoky Scotch whisky, and a touch of banana liqueur, this cocktail invites you into a realm of complex and layered flavors. It’s modern, it's chic, and it’s a showstopper on any cocktail menu.
A Prelude to the Cocktail
The Black Magic No. 2 is a mesmerizing creation that combines the rich bitterness of Amaro Montenegro with the bold, smoky notes of Scotch, topped off with a sweet hint of banana liqueur. Served on an impressive large ice cube, this cocktail marries both elegance and creativity with every sip. Part of the "Daily Cocktail Series" on Threads, it showcases the innovative spirit of contemporary mixology.
The Recipe Awaits
So, how does one create this spellbinding drink? Let’s delve into the ingredients and steps that bring the Black Magic No. 2 to life.
Black Magic No. 2
Recipe by Roger Günter at Angels Share
Ingredients
- 60 ml Amaro Montenegro
- 30 ml smoky Scotch whisky
- 10 ml banana liqueur
- 2 drops saline solution
Directions
- Prepare the Glass: Fill a mixing glass with ice.
- Combine Liquids: Pour 60 ml of Amaro Montenegro, 30 ml of smoky Scotch whisky, and 10 ml of banana liqueur into the mixing glass.
- Add Saline Solution: Add 2 drops of saline solution to the mixture.
- Stir: Stir the mixture thoroughly for about 30 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients.
- Strain: Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass filled with a large ice cube.
- Serve: Serve immediately and enjoy.
Flavors that Captivate
The complexity of the Black Magic No. 2’s flavor profile is what makes it truly exceptional. The herbal bitterness of Amaro Montenegro forms a robust foundation while the smoky notes of Scotch add depth. The banana liqueur brings sweetness, creating a delightful balance that dances on your palate. The addition of saline introduces an unexpected saline richness, elevating the experience even further.
A Cocktail for Every Occasion
This enchanting cocktail is versatile enough to be enjoyed in a range of settings. Whether you’re hosting a sophisticated soirée or simply unwinding after a long day, the Black Magic No. 2 has your back. Picture yourself gathered with friends, laughter in the air, as you clink glasses and savor this delightful concoction.
An Interesting Twist
While the Black Magic No. 2 has a unique recipe of its own, it’s also flexible. Consider experimenting with different Scotch whiskies to customize the smoky flavor or adjusting the banana liqueur for a sweeter finish. This cocktail is all about exploration and creativity.
In Conclusion
Whether you’re an experienced mixologist or someone looking to try their hand at crafting new cocktails, the Black Magic No. 2 invites you to delve into an extraordinary flavor adventure. Let it transport you to a world where rich flavors collide, enchanting your senses and leaving you wanting more. Ready to uncover the magic? Grab your shaker and mix up this captivating cocktail today!
