Revolver
The Revolver is a coffee-flavoured old fashioned-style cocktail made with Bourbon, Kahlúa and Orange Bitters. It is stirred and served in a cocktail glass, about 30% ABV.
- Method
- Stirred
- Glass
- Cocktail glass
- Served
- Neat/Up
- Strength
- About 30% ABV
- Family
- Old Fashioned
- Flavour
- Coffee
- Listed in
- Difford's Guide Hall of Fame
Ingredients
- 60mlBourbon
- 15mlKahlúa
- 2 dashesOrange Bitters
How to make it
- Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Flame orange peel.
Tip: Stir with plenty of cold, hard ice for 20 to 30 seconds. You want it chilled and silky, not cloudy.
About the Revolver
Jon Santer created it around 2004 at Bourbon & Branch in San Francisco: a Manhattan-style drink with coffee liqueur in place of vermouth.
Missing something?
- No Bourbon? Use Jim Beam Bourbon (Jim Beam is a bourbon)
- No Bourbon? Use Jack Daniels (Tennessee whiskey is made much like bourbon)
All swaps for Bourbon
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