Midnight Diplomat
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Bourbon and Cognac VSOP stirred with Cynar, sweet vermouth and a little Bénédictine, then shaped with Angostura and orange bitters. Bitter, herbal and boozy, with a rounder sweetness underneath.
Similar names: Diplomat, Diplomat Sour, Pedaling Diplomat, The Diplomat, The Diplomat (Unicum)
J&R created the Midnight Diplomat in Virginia on a chilly evening in October 2025.
Method
Stirred
Glass
rocks
Difficulty
Hard
Flavor Profile
Ingredients
Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/7
1 dash
2 dash
8 ml
30 ml
8 ml
23 ml
30 ml
🌱 Vegan🌾 Contains gluten🍷 Contains sulphites
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AdInstructions
Stir the mixture well.
Pour it through a strainer into a rocks glass.
Create smoke by burning pecan wood.
Squeeze an expressed orange peel over the drink.