For a cocktail that captures the essence of the dark side, the Darth Vader cocktail is a must-try. With a mix of bold spirits like black absinthe, gin, rum, and tequila, this drink has a powerful kick that’s balanced by the sweetness of strawberry liqueur and grenadine. Easy to make and unforgettable to taste, it’s a must-try for anyone who loves a strong, complex cocktail.
Darth Vader Cocktail Recipe
Cuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings
1
servingsPrep time
4
minutesCalories
77
kcal
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Ingredients
15 ml 1/2 fl oz black absinthe
5 ml 1/6 fl oz gin
5 ml 1/6 fl oz rum
5 ml 1/6 fl oz strawberry liqueur
5 ml 1/6 fl oz tequila
7.5 ml 1/4 fl oz black vodka
5 ml 1/6 fl oz grenadine
1 1 maraschino cherry
Equipment
Mixing glass
Bar spoon
Strainer
Shot glass
Jigger
Instructions
- Place a shot glass in the freezer for a few minutes to chill.
- In a mixing glass filled with ice, combine black absinthe, gin, rum, strawberry liqueur, tequila, and black vodka.
- Use a bar spoon to stir the mixture until it is well combined and chilled, about 15-20 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into your chilled shot glass.
- Carefully pour a splash of grenadine over the back of a spoon so that it sinks to the bottom.
- Place a maraschino cherry on top for a pop of color and serve immediately.
