Mole bitters: cocktail uses and amounts

Charming Man, Chink in the Armor, and Frangelico Old-Fashioned use mole bitters. Charming Man lists 2 dash for 1 serving. Compare the 27 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.

Charming Man lists 2 dash for 1 serving; Chink in the Armor lists 0.78 dash for 1 serving; Frangelico Old-Fashioned lists 1 dash for 1 serving. Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.

Alongside mole bitters, the required ingredients for Charming Man are 30 ml rhubarb amaro, 30 ml sweet sherry, and 30 ml mezcal. Its stirred preparation takes about 5 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.

Mole bitters is required in 26 of the 27 linked recipes and optional in 1. Optional entries are labeled on the recipe cards; check the preparation note to see their role in that drink.