Classic cocktail

Death in the Afternoon

Hemingway's own invention. Absinthe topped with cold Champagne.

Glass
Champagne flute
Method
Build
Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients
2

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Absinthe
  • 4 oz Champagne

How to make it

  1. Pour absinthe into chilled flute.
  2. Slowly top with cold Champagne until it turns milky.

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Using only what goes into a Death in the Afternoon, plus basics like citrus, sugar and soda.