Barber of Seville

Dry sherry, red aperitivo and rye combine with lemon and almond syrup in a crushed-ice sour. Orange-flower water and bitters supply distinct aromatic accents, with optional orange zest and almonds on top.

cloudy coral-orange Barber of Seville over crushed ice in a julep cup with a little orange zest and crushed almonds.

Active preparation: 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 30 ml Dry manzanilla sherry
  • 22.5 ml Aperitivo Cappelletti
  • 15 ml Rye whiskey
  • 15 ml Fresh lemon juice
  • 7.5 ml Almond orgeat syrup, non-alcoholic
  • 3 dash Food-grade orange flower water
  • 3 dash Orange bitters
  • 1 pinch Fine fresh orange zest
  • 2 g Crushed Marcona almonds

Instructions

  1. Measure sherry, Cappelletti, rye, lemon, orgeat, orange-flower water and bitters into a shaker.
  2. Shake with cubed ice until cold, then fine-strain into a julep cup filled with crushed ice.
  3. Add the optional orange zest and crushed almonds to the surface.