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Spirit-forward · Built in glass · Historical · complexity 1/5

Santinas Pousse Cafe

Julian's Santinas Pousse Cafe is a compact layered after-dinner drink built from maraschino, red Curacao, brandy, and a small share of maraschino.

layered · sweet · after-dinner · after-dinner

Served in Small straight brandy glass.

Variants (1)

Julian's Recipes by Julian Anderson (1919, p.6)

0.33 drinkbrandy base
0.33 drinkMaraschino base
0.13 drinkred curacao — red Curacaomodifier
  1. Layer the maraschino, red Curacao, and brandy carefully in a small straight brandy glass.
  2. Serve after coffee.

See also: Pousse Cafe, Angel's Tit

Source says it is generally served after a cup of black coffee.