Brittany Dinhobl, The Hoppy Monk

While The Hoppy Monk is often recognized for a broad beer selection, their spirit offering is as creative and diverse. Brittany Dinhobl showcases her cocktail know-how with her take on this classic cocktail, which aptly includes a house-made coffee-porter liqueur. 

The King Alexander is a complex cocktail that combines subtle notes of coffee, chocolate and cardamom with a rich, creamy mouth-feel. Appreciate the creativity on display in The King Alexander and order yourself one (or two) on your next visit. 

The King Alexander.

 

1 oz. Kinsman Rakia
1 oz. House-made Merit coffee and Deschutes Black Butte Porter liqueur
1 oz. Heavy Cream/St. Brendan's/China China "cream"

Instructions. Combine all ingredients in a tin over ice. Shake vigorously. Double strain into a coupe.

Garnish. Cocoa powder and nutmeg.