# Eeyore’s Requiem

Toby Maloney's uncompromising Violet Hour aperitivo layers Campari with two amaros, blanc vermouth, gin, and orange bitters.

Strength: 25% ABV before dilution

## Ingredients

- 45 ml [Campari](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/campari.md)
- 30 ml [Blanc vermouth](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/blanc-vermouth.md)
- 15 ml [London dry gin](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/london-dry-gin.md)
- 7.5 ml [Cynar](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/cynar.md)
- 7.5 ml [Fernet-Branca](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/fernet-branca.md)
- 2 dashes [Orange bitters](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/orange-bitters.md)

## Glassware

Coupe glass

## Method

1. Stir all the ingredients with ice until well chilled.
2. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
3. Express the oils from a broad orange peel over the surface without igniting it, then discard the peel.

## Related drinks

- [Negroni](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/negroni.md): A gin-led union of Campari and sweet vermouth.
- [Bitter Giuseppe](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/bitter-giuseppe.md): Stephen Cole's low-proof modern classic makes earthy Cynar the base, lengthened with sweet vermouth and sharpened by lemon and orange bitters.
- [Boulevardier](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/boulevardier.md): A whiskey-driven bittersweet classic with Campari and sweet vermouth.
- [Waterproof Watch](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/waterproof-watch.md): Gin, Montenegro, Aperol, and pimento bitters make Sother Teague's softer, warmly spiced Negroni variation.
- [Search for Delicious](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/search-for-delicious.md): Cynar and Punt e Mes turn silky and aromatic under tiny measures of lemon, orange bitters, and bitterness-taming salt.
- [Ferrari](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/ferrari.md): An uncompromising equal-parts sipper of Campari and intensely herbal Fernet-Branca.
- [Old Pal](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/old-pal.md): Equal rye, Campari, and dry vermouth make this modern Old Pal branch leaner and more austere than its Boulevardier cousin.
- [Remember the Alimony](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/remember-the-alimony.md): Fino and Cynar outweigh the gin in this savoury, low-proof Negroni relation, replacing sweet vermouth and Campari with salt, earth, and restrained bitterness.

## References

- Canonical page: https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/eeyores-requiem
- Photograph: https://stirred.fyi/assets/cocktails/eeyores-requiem-6699e915.webp
- Recipe source: https://imbibemagazine.com/recipe/fernet-negroni/