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Nov 21, 2005 · Built upon the heady foundation of calvados, and with the complex aromatic firepower of not one, but two venerable herbal liqueurs, the Widow’s Kiss is a drink to nestle into. In his book, Haigh calls the Widow’s Kiss the most evocative drink ever, a cocktail suited for late fall edging toward winter.
Feb 25, 2024 · INSTRUCTIONS: • Combine all of the ingredients in a mixing glass. • Add ice and stir for 30-45 sec. or approx. 60 revolutions. • Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. • Garnish with an apple fan. Cocktail author: recipe adapted by Deke Dunne (original idea by George Kappeler).
This recipe is adapted from his 1895 book Modern American Drinks . Widow's Kiss. A mixing-glass half-full fine ice, two dashes Angostura bitters, one-half a pony yellow chartreuse, one-half a pony benedictine, one pony of apple brandy; shake well, strain into a fancy cocktail-glass, and serve. George J. Kappeler, 1895.
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Jan 24, 2012 · Step 1. Pour the calvados, Chartreuse, Benedictine, and bitters into a mixing glass. Add large cold ice cubes and stir for 40 revolutions. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the...
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Description. Step into the mysterious allure of the "Widow's Kiss" cocktail, a dark and sophisticated libation that weaves together the rich depth of apple brandy, the herbal embrace of yellow Chartreuse, and the bittersweet touch of Benedictine.
Aug 9, 2018 · The Widow's Kiss is a powerfully flavored mixture of the distinctive French apple brandy, Calvados, plus ample measures of yellow Chartreuse and Benedictine —French herbal liqueurs with a long monastic heritage. Tinged with Angostura, the Widow's Kiss is rich, heady and potent; with a crackling fire in front of you and one of these inside you, February doesn't stand a chance.
