Richard Stoughton’s Purl Royal

This bittersweet nightcap is one of the original cocktails.

Featured in: Ancient Mystery Revealed! The Real History (Maybe) of How the Cocktail Got its Name

  • Serves

    makes one cocktail

  • Time

    5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄2 oz. Rainwater madeira
  • 1⁄2 tsp. Angostura bitters
  • 1⁄2 tsp. Campari

Instructions

Step 1

In a 2-oz. sherry glass, stir madeira with bitters and Campari. Serve.
  1. In a 2-oz. sherry glass, stir madeira with bitters and Campari. Serve.
Drinks

Richard Stoughton’s Purl Royal

  • Serves

    makes one cocktail

  • Time

    5 minutes

This bittersweet nightcap is one of the original cocktails.

Featured in: Ancient Mystery Revealed! The Real History (Maybe) of How the Cocktail Got its Name

Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄2 oz. Rainwater madeira
  • 1⁄2 tsp. Angostura bitters
  • 1⁄2 tsp. Campari

Instructions

Step 1

In a 2-oz. sherry glass, stir madeira with bitters and Campari. Serve.
  1. In a 2-oz. sherry glass, stir madeira with bitters and Campari. Serve.

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