»The Bitter Truth – Beefeater 24 Bitters« were designed for the global launch of Beefeater 24. 870 bottles were produced and used by Beefeater as special gifts for bartenders to use in the 24 Martini:
24 Martini
5 cl Beefeater 24 Gin
1 cl Lillet Blanc
2-3 dashes The Bitter Truth Beefeater 24 Bitters
Stir and serve up in a cocktail glass
Tasting Notes:
Designed to compliment Beefeater 24 gin, these bitters use multiple types of citrus, balanced with a selection of herbs and spices sourced from five continents, and accented with tea extract.
Availability: These bitters were created as a promotional item for Beefeater 24 and are not available to the general public.
The Bitter Truth – Dried Fruit Bitters
»The Bitter Truth – Dried Fruit Bitters« were created for the “World’s Most Expensive Cocktail”, the 27321, served at the Burj al-Arab Hotel’s Skyview Bar in Dubai. Costing $7450 – that’s almost $400 a sip – this cocktail combines 55-year-old Macallan single-malt natural-color whisky from a Lalique Decanter with homemade passion fruit sugar and a couple of dashes of the Dried Fruit Bitters. It’s served over ice cubes made of water from the Macallan distillery in Scotland in a Baccarat 18-carat gold glass and presented with a complimentary oak stirrer made from a Macallan cask.
Tasting Notes: Exotic, rich and tasting of dried North African fruit.
Availability: These bitters are produced solely for the Burj al-Arab Hotel.
The Bitter Truth – Repeal Day Bitters
»The Bitter Truth – Repeal Day Bitters« commemorated the 75th anniversary of the repeal of Prohibition in the United States of America. 500 bottles were made and were sold out in 2 weeks.
Tasting Notes: A strong and aromatic blend of herbs and spices with a bitter kick to punctuate the bitter side of the “Noble Experiment”.
Availability: Mark your calendars for Repeal Day 2033, the 100th anniversary of Repeal Day for the next release of these bitters.