Papa Ghirardelli

Papa Ghirardelli


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As summer is approaching so is the season for cooling long drinks. We like this bitter-sweet one a lot and we're extra happy it uses pisco as the base spirit.⁠

We also appreciate herbal Benedictine liqueur a lot. Even though there is a bitterness to it there is also sweet notes, and it mixes very well with the red bitter liqueur that we used.⁠

Papa Ghirardelli

Recipe found via Difford’s Guide

Ingredients:

1,5 oz pisco⁠
0,5 oz Italian red bitter liqueur⁠
0,75 sweet vermouth⁠
0,5 oz Benedictine D.O.M.⁠
0,5 oz fresh lemon juice⁠
Soda water to top up with⁠

Mixing:

Shake all ingredients except the soda with fresh ice and strain into a highball glass. Top up with soda water and add ice.⁠

Glassware:

highball


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