The "bartender's handshake" — an ounce of Fernet-Branca with an IPA back

Fernet and IPA

The "bartender's handshake" — an ounce of Fernet-Branca with an IPA back

Beer Cocktaileasy1 min

Ingredients

  • 12 oz (355 ml) IPA
    Hoppy American IPA, well chilled
  • 1 oz (29.6 ml) Fernet Branca
    Chilled, served as a shot

Instructions

  1. Pour 1 oz chilled Fernet-Branca into a shot glass

    Fernet kept in freezer is traditional

  2. Pour 12 oz hoppy American IPA into a pint glass alongside

    Both glasses should be cold

  3. Shoot the Fernet, then chase with sips of the IPA
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