Get ready to travel down the path of Kratos as you feel the onslaught of each of the gods he was set forth to vanquish. This drink is very strong and fitting of Kratos’ power. Begin your journey as you experience the wrath of your enemies that stand in your way as symbolized by the extreme potency of the Absinthe but you need not fear because you’re a man among men as symbolized by the ruggedness of the Whiskey and [...]
The shooter, as it is, will taste like absinthe while looking closer to that of a brain hemorrhage shot, plus, you can almost chew it.
A strange balance of mint and black licorice play a big role in the Green Russian design
Heavy absinthe flavor, herbal due to the style of absinthe we’ve used; not too much gran marnier flavor.
fiery burn with a bit of sweetness after the bite of lemon, but starts with a fierce burn with an absinthe (black licorice) aftertaste.
Imagine a cinnamon fireball with licorice wrapped in it with a bit of sour, acidity but manly potent absinthe flavor. Mild oak profile as well.
Today we’ve got a little bit of an absinthe tasting and we’re doing it based on a great opportunity from Absinthes.com and their Absinthexplore product offering. They sent us a sample of their service, a 3-pack of Absinthe Sampler–vials measuring 50ml that have the product name printed on the glass.
Sweet coffee and cream flavor, with a nice punch to the finish which fades pretty quickly. No real bitter flavor to this coffee flavored cocktail/shooter. A minor absinthe aftertaste.
Potent alcohol burn, fire, sore-throat igniting terror and overall “holy crap, why did I do this?” flavor.
Sweet rye whiskey with a lemon aroma and flavor. Each ingredient plays its part perfectly and, if left out, this drink just wouldn’t be the same.
One thing you have to know about absinthe, when it’s included in a cocktail it can easily dominate the drink to the point of only tasting the fennel/anisette flavors and nothing else. I can’t quite argue that it doesn’t happen in this drink, but at least you feel better about not drinking straight absinthe…
Bringing in a new brand of product, the Jack Daniels Honey! This cocktail contains: 1 oz. Jack Daniels Honey, 1 oz. Hpnotiq, 1/2 oz. Absinthe, 2 Dashes of Bitters.
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