The Strange Weaver

The Strange Weaver

Gin and light rum stirred slowly with Campari, sweet vermouth and threads of orgeat and lemon. A bittersweet Negroni variation with a tiki loom.

24.5% ABVStrongCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

210 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Gin

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Gin· not in your bar1 oz

    Or swap: Old Tom Gin — slightly softer and sweeter, Vodka — cleaner, less botanical

  • Lemon Juice· not in your barDash

    Or swap: Lime Juice — sharper, greener

  • White Rum· not in your bar1 oz

    Or swap: Cachaça — makes it punchier, Gold Rum — richer, slightly oaky

  • Campari· not in your bar¾ oz

    Or swap: Aperol — lighter, sweeter, less bitter, Cynar — earthier, vegetal

  • Orgeat· not in your barDash

    Or swap: Falernum — spiced island cousin

  • Sweet Vermouth· not in your bar¾ oz

    Or swap: Dubonnet — wine-ier, lightly spiced, Port — richer and fruitier

  • Orange Peel(optional)· not in your barGarnish with

Instructions

  1. Mix ingredients slowly in a glass with ice.

  2. Garnish with orange slice.

Pairs well with

Gin, rum, Campari, and orgeat weave bitter-nutty threads — layered bites match:

  • Almond-stuffed olives
  • Orange dark chocolate
  • Prosciutto crostini
  • Spiced marcona almonds

Similar taste

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