Ingredients
Yellow Herbal Liqueur →0.75 oz / 22 mL
Bénédictine →0.75 oz / 22 mL
Angostura Bitters →0.05 oz / 1 mL
Calvados →1.5 oz / 44 mL

Widow's Kiss is a classic Calvados cocktail - yellow Chartreuse-style herbal, Bénédictine, bitters in support, stirred until silky. The proportions are the point: recognizable structure, not kitchen-sink improvisation.
Established named drink with documented provenance.
33.4%
Total ABV
after dilution
One perfect serve
Combine the Widow's Kiss liquids in a mixing glass packed with ice.
Stir until the drink is cold and lightly diluted.
Strain into a coupe and finish with the usual garnish.
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Finished batch
29.28 oz
≈ 8 serves
Added water
4.88 oz
20% dilution
Estimated cost
$17.57
$2.20 per serve
Scaled live from the standard recipe. Bottle estimates assume 750ml.