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La Garde de Nuit (The Night's Watch)

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A stirred, wine-based cognac drink where Dubonnet gives a bitter-sweet, quinine-tinged body and mead adds soft honeyed sweetness. A small measure of Suze brings a dry gentian bitterness.

Similar names: Storm Watch, Crystal Beach, Swiss Watch, The Black Watch, Waterproof Watch

Method
Stirred
Glass
coupe
Difficulty
Medium
Flavor Profile
Bitter
Dry
Herbal
Sweet

Ingredients

Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/4
2.25 cl
4.5 cl
0.5 cl
4.5 cl
🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free🍷 Contains sulphites

Instructions

  1. Chill a coupe.
  2. Add the Cognac, Dubonnet, Mead and Suze to a mixing glass filled with ice.
  3. Stir until well chilled and diluted.
  4. Strain into the chilled coupe.
  5. Garnish with an olive and a cucumber slice.

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