Karl's Foggy Island Escape

This tropical cocktail, inspired by the foggy streets of San Francisco, combines the zesty flavors of lemon and orange juice with the sweet notes of orgeat, complemented by the richness of brandy and rum. Topped with a float of fernet, it's a refreshing escape to enjoy on a sunny day.

Karl's Foggy Island Escape

Escape to paradise with this tropical cocktail, combining lemon, orange, orgeat, gin, brandy, rum, and a hint of fernet.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Total Time 7 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz lemon juice
  • 1 oz orange juice
  • 1/2 oz orgeat syrup
  • 1/2 oz gin
  • 1 oz brandy
  • 2 oz lightly aged rum
  • 1/2 oz fernet
  • Garnish: mint sprig, straw

Instructions

  1. In a shaker with ice, combine all ingredients except the fernet.
  2. Shake well.
  3. Double-strain into a Collins glass and top with more ice.
  4. Float a layer of fernet on top.
  5. Add garnish.