Recipe: The Gloom Lifter

by Andy Young Mar 17, 2020

A classic with an Irish twist, creating the perfect balance of sweet and dry, from Bushmills ambassador Andy Ratcliff.

RECIPE

Ingredients:

40 ml Bushmills Black Bush
20 ml Lemon Juice
20 ml Raspberry Syrup
10 ml Cognac
dash Egg White

Directions:

Shake all ingredients first without ice, and then with ice.
Double strain into a chilled coupette.

Andy Young is an experienced journalist and editor having made a start as a sports journalist with The Sun newspaper in the UK. Since then he’s worked in major newspaper and television...

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