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Boulevardier

For a drinker who likes a Negroni but wants something warmer and fuller, the Boulevardier is a natural next order. Whiskey gives the bittersweet orange-and-herb structure more body and spice than gin does.

BitterWarm spiceOrange

APPROX. ABV: 27%
STRENGTH: 5/5
DRINKABILITY: 2/5

TASTE PROFILE

How it is likely to feel

Sweetness3

Bitterness4

Sourness1

Strength5

Body4

Drinkability2

Fruity2

Herbal4

Smoky1

CLASSIC STRUCTURE

What is usually in it

50 ml Whiskey

20 ml Modifier

Aromatic bitters

Method: Stir with ice and strain.
Glass: Coupe or Old Fashioned
Garnish: House garnish

Recipes and serving sizes vary by bar. ABV is an approximate guide.

PAIRING DIRECTIONS

Useful places to start

01Steak

02Duck

03Aged cheese

Pairing suggestions are directions, not fixed rules. Sauce, seasoning and serving temperature can change the result.

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