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It’s Been a Long Week: Heavy Woods

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Image: Essential Homme, Patron.

As true believers of the work hard, play hard mantra, we present you with It’s Been a Long Week, a weekly column aimed at awarding some liquid appreciation to you for just being yourself, dammit. Make a glass or two on us, you deserve it.

WHAT

Heavy Woods
Be prepared, a liberal sip of this warmth-inducing, Roca Patrón Añejo libation by Josh Mazza of New York’s Seamstress might catch you off guard with its kick.

HOW

Ingredients:

  • 1.5 oz. Roca Patrón Añejo
  • 0.5 oz. Miso and chanterelle simple syrup
  • 2 dashes Mole bitters
  • 1 dash Saline solution
  • 1 dash Angostura bitters
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Image: Essential Homme, Roca Patrón Añejo, Angostura. 

THEN

Boil down miso and chanterelle into a simple syrup, combine salt with water for saline solution, and stir all together. Serve in a double old fashioned on a large rock. Garnish with a bouquet of thyme, rosemary, and tarragon.