Smoked Anise
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A stirred, spirit-forward drink of vodka and anisette, with a cinnamon stick and a few millilitres of whiskey for smoke. Clean and strong, with anise and cinnamon as the main flavours. By H. Joseph Ehrmann in 2008.
Similar names: Anise of the Century
H. Joseph Ehrmann of Elixir in San Francisco developed the Smoked Anise in 2008 for the Marie Brizard Cocktail Competition, as part of a fall-themed set of drinks. Sobieski vodka and Anisette bring out the anise, while a small amount of Laphroaig adds smoke without dominating.
Method
Stirred
Glass
cocktail
Difficulty
Medium
Flavor Profile
🌱 Vegan🌾 Contains gluten
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- Mix for 15 seconds
- Strain through a julep strainer into a chilled cocktail glass
- Garnish with a piece of star anise floating on top