Ingredients

  • 1½ ozcognac
  • ¾ ozfig liqueur
  • ½ ozhoney syrup(2:1 ratio)
  • ½ ozfresh lemon juice
  • 2 dashAngostura bitters
  • 🍋dried fig slice and cinnamon(garnish)

🔧 Tools

shakerjiggerstrainerfine strainer

Instructions

  1. Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake until well chilled.
  3. Double strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. Garnish with a dried fig slice and dust with cinnamon.

📜 History

Inspired by the carol "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" and traditional figgy pudding, this modern craft cocktail captures holiday dessert flavors in liquid form. Fig liqueur provides the namesake flavor, cognac adds depth, while spiced honey syrup and bitters contribute warmth and complexity.

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