Fee Brothers Molasses Bitters 5 oz

Description

Bold, rich, and delightfully complex, Molasses Bitters feature deep blackstrap molasses layered with warm spices and dark coffee notes. Its a Caribbean-inspired secret weapon that adds density and nostalgic sweetness to cocktailsespecially rum-driven sippers like Old Fashioneds and tiki classics.

Origins & Craftsmanship

Fee Brothersslaying the bitters game since 1864brought this expression to life by combining the most intense blackstrap molasses (the last molasses left after extracting cane sugar) with aromatic nutmeg and roasted coffee. The result is a historically inspired flavor that evokes Caribbean depth.

Tasting Profile

• Appearance & Aroma: Hazy, deep copper-amber with smoky cola, burnt toast, chicory coffee, and warming cinnamon and nutmeg.

• Palate: Bittersweet elegancebrown sugar richness shines through with burnt molasses, zesty orange, and a spice blend of cinnamon and nutmeg. The coffee and molasses weave in dry, roasted complexity.

• Finish: Long and satisfying, highlighted by earthy molasses, coffee-laced warmth, and lasting spicy charm.

• Community Flavor Note: One home bartender described a subtle facet of the profile as earthy, not-so-sweet almost a slight hint of soy saucean intriguing undertone for sure.

Cocktail & Serving Suggestions

Just 13 dashes (~0.3 ml) provide depth and warmthperfect in:

• A Rum Old Fashioned to amplify caramel and spice.

• Tiki-style cocktails, for sensual dark molasses background.

• Layered drinks like Negroni or Manhattan, to add unexpected richness.

• Even hearty warm cocktails or coffee-based creations that crave complexity.

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