root beer bitters

Handmade in small batches right here in Brooklyn, these Devil's Larder root beer bitters will add a kick of flavor to your cocktails. Using a dash or two at a time, infuse your Manhattan or Old Fashioned with the classic taste of root beer. These bitters are alcohol-based, which ensures a deep and concentrated flavor in each drop.

Bourbon Rootbeer Lift

1 1/2 oz. bourbon
1/2 oz. orgeat
1/2 oz. heavy cream
1/2 oz. coffee liqueur
2 to 3 dashes rootbeer bitters
2 to 3 dashes Vanilla extract
Soda water

Combine all ingredients, except the soda water, and shake with ice. Strain into a glass and gently stir while adding the soda to achieve a good froth. After it sits for 20 seconds or so add an ounce more soda water to lift the head above the glass. Serve with straw.