
Amaretto Stinger
A minty twist on the stinger that pairs amaretto with white creme de menthe, shaken frosty over cracked ice. Sweet almond warmth chased by a cool menthol finish.
21% ABVStrongCocktails
Easy
Difficulty
3 min
Time
230 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
Other
Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.
Ingredients
- Amaretto1 ½ oz
- White Crème de Menthe¾ oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Amaretto Stinger close to the original.
Instead of Amaretto
- Frangelico— hazelnut instead of almond
- Orgeat— zero-proof almond swap
Instead of White Crème de Menthe
- Green Crème de Menthe— same mint, tints it green
- Peppermint Schnapps— boozier mint
Instructions
Shake ingredients well with cracked ice.
Strain into a cocktail glass, and serve.
Pairs well with
Minty-almond intensity works as a digestif beside dark, cooling sweets:
- Chocolate mint thins
- Almond bark pieces
- Vanilla ice cream bites
- Candied ginger




