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The great silence
7 monthes ago - By Cocktail Virgin Slut
1 oz Gin 1/2 oz Campari 1/2 oz Amaro Nardini 1 oz Bonal Gentian Quina
Build in a rocks glass, add a large ice cube, stir, and garnish with an orange twist. After work two Fridays ago, I became inspired to create a drink instead of spending my time at 3am looking through cocktail books for a recipe. I had been thinking about Rafa Garcia Febles' Klaus Kinski with its Campari-Nardini duo, and I took the Bonal from Joaquín Simo's Key Party where it worked great with gin and Nardini. Circling back to Klaus Kinski, I dubbed this The Great Silence after one of his movies (there was a lot to...
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