Legend Reviver

Legend Reviver

THE RECIPE

How to make Legend Reviver with Rum, Star Anise-Infused Sweet Vermouth, Cinnamon Syrup. See ingredients and step-by-step instructions.

RumSweetStrongCocktail Coupe

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Start with these components prepared in advance: Strucchi Rosso Vermouth (Star anise infused).

  2. 2

    Chill a cocktail coupe glass in advance.

  3. 3

    Prepare a garnish by cutting a twist of lemon zest and setting aside a piece of star anise.

  4. 4

    Combine the rum, star anise-infused vermouth, cinnamon syrup, caramel sugar syrup, and whiskey barrel-aged bitters in a mixing glass with ice. Stir well to chill and blend.

  5. 5

    Rinse the chilled coupe glass with absinthe, swirling it around to coat the interior, then discard any excess liquid.

  6. 6

    Fine strain the stirred mixture into the absinthe-rinsed coupe glass.

  7. 7

    Express the lemon zest twist over the cocktail to release its oils, then use it as a garnish.

  8. 8

    Float the star anise on the surface of the cocktail as a final touch.