The Dark Averna

This is a rich and smooth rum-based drink that gets its depth and complexity from the Italian amaro Averna. Here's what you'll need: Ingredients: - 1 1/2 oz dark rum - 3/4 oz Amaro Averna - 1/2 oz fresh lime juice - 1/2 oz simple syrup - 3 dashes Angostura bitters Instructions: 1. Fill a shaker with ice. 2. Add all ingredients to the shaker. 3. Shake well for about 10-15 seconds, until the shaker is frosty. 4. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. 5. Garnish with a lime wedge or twist. This cocktail is perfect for sipping on a cold evening or for serving at a dinner party. The Dark Averna is a sophisticated and complex drink that will impress your guests and make you feel like a true mixologist.