
Messianic Cocktail
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 oz Light gold rum
- 1⁄2 oz Grand Marnier or other cognac orange liqueur
- 1⁄4 oz Ginger liqueur
- 1⁄4 oz Difford's Falernum liqueur
- 1⁄3 oz Chilled water omit if using wet ice
Method
Glassware:
Serve in a Coupe glass
Prepare:
- Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist (and float gold flakes if to hand).
Method:
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish:
- EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
- Sprinkle with gold leaf if available.
Nutrition:
One serving of Messianic Cocktail contains 183 calories
History:
Messianic means of the Messiah, so perhaps an appropriate name for a Christmas cocktail. Created in October 2011 by yours truly and updated December 2021.
Review:
Ginger and orange are delicately spiced with clove-forward falernum and fortified with golden rum.



