# Death in the Afternoon
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# Death in the Afternoon

### Flavor Profile

A bold, anise-forward cocktail with the delicate effervescence of Champagne.

### Presentation

Served in a flute glass with a cloudy green hue as the absinthe blends with the sparkling wine.

### Creative Variations

Try using pastis instead of absinthe for a milder anise flavor, or add a sugar cube for slight sweetness.

### Food Pairings

Pairs well with oysters, caviar, or buttery pastries.

# Ingredients needed for Death in the Afternoon

*   3 cl Absinthe
*   12 cl Champagne

# How to make Death in the Afternoon cocktail

1.  Pour absinthe into a flute glass.
2.  Slowly top with Champagne.
3.  Stir gently and serve.