This versatile drink is an excellent choice for both aperitifs and late-night sipping, offering sophistication with a refreshing edge.

21st Century
The 21st Century Cocktail is a modern twist on the classic 20th Century Cocktail, itself a Prohibition-era drink. This contemporary version retains the elegance and balance of its predecessor while embracing a bolder and more versatile flavour profile. Here's a typical composition:The drink is shaken with ice, strained into a chilled coupe glass, and garnished with a twist of lemon or a chocolate shaving.Base Spirit: Tequila, usually blanco or reposado, for a fresh, slightly earthy kick.Citrus Element: Lemon juice, providing a bright acidity.Sweetener: White crème de cacao, adding a subtle chocolate sweetness.Bitters: Optional, often chocolate or mole bitters, for depth and complexity.
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Servings: 1 Person
Calories: 257kcal
Cost: 4.96
Equipment
- 1 Cocktail Shaker
- 1 Coupe glass
- 1 Strainer
Ingredients
- 5 ml Pernod Liquer
- 60 ml Patrón Silver blanco tequila
- 22.5 ml Bols Creme de Cacao (White)
- 22.5 ml Lemon Juice
Instructions
- Pour anis liqueur into chilled glass, swirl, then pour contents out to leave the inside of the glass coated and set 'rinsed' glass aside
- SHAKE other ingredients with ice and fine strain into pre-prepared glass.
Notes
This versatile drink is an excellent choice for both aperitifs and late-night sipping, offering sophistication with a refreshing edge.
Flavor Profile
- Dry and Light: A balanced interplay of dry sherry and vermouth.
- Herbal Complexity: Vermouth introduces botanical notes.
- Slight Bitterness: Bitters enhance the cocktail’s depth.
- Nutty and Saline: From the sherry, adding a savory touch.
Nutrition
Serving: 1Coup Glass | Calories: 257kcal | Carbohydrates: 16.6g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 1.1mg | Potassium: 24.7mg | Fiber: 0.5g | Sugar: 15.4g | Calcium: 4.5mg | Iron: 0.2mg

Nutrition Facts
21st Century
Serving Size
1 Coup Glass
Amount per Serving
Calories
257
% Daily Value*
Fat
0.1
g
0
%
Saturated Fat
0.1
g
1
%
Sodium
1.1
mg
0
%
Potassium
24.7
mg
1
%
Carbohydrates
16.6
g
6
%
Fiber
0.5
g
2
%
Sugar
15.4
g
17
%
Protein
0.2
g
0
%
Calcium
4.5
mg
0
%
Iron
0.2
mg
1
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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