Billionaire Cocktail

Name: Billionaire Cocktail
Total time: PT0D0H0M
Yield: makes 1 Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz. high-proof bourbon, such as Baker's; 1 oz. fresh lemon juice; 1 ⁄ 2 oz. simple syrup; 1 ⁄ 4 oz. absinthe bitters or absinthe; 1 ⁄ 2 oz. grenadine syrup made from pomegranate, such as Employees Only; Lemon wheel, for garnish

Serves
makes 1 Cocktail

MAXIME IATTONI

Developed by Dushan Zaric of NYC watering hole Employees Only and featuring absinthe, high-proof bourbon, and house-made pomegranate grenadine, the Billionaire Cocktail is one rich drink.

Ingredients

2 oz. high-proof bourbon, such as Baker's
1 oz. fresh lemon juice
¹⁄₂ oz. simple syrup
¹⁄₄ oz. absinthe bitters or absinthe
¹⁄₂ oz. grenadine syrup made from pomegranate, such as Employees Only
Lemon wheel, for garnish

Instructions

Step 1

Combine bourbon, lemon juice, absinthe bitters or absinthe, and grenadine in a shaker over ice. Shake vigorously and strain into a coupe glass. Garnish with the lemon wheel.