From the creative mind of Pierantonio Colucci talented bartender, the What a Cool, a cocktail that conquered Luxembourg palates during the Paesano product presentation. Now, this "twist on classic"It has become a staple on the menus of several establishments, captivating them with its exotic, typically Sicilian flavour.
An explosion of Sicilian flavours
At the centre of the What a Cool there is the Prickly pear liqueur an ingredient that encapsulates the essence of Sicily. Its sweet and fruity taste is harmoniously intertwined with the gin, creating a perfect balance between freshness and intensity. The lemon adds a hint of acidity, its zest not only decorating the glass but also providing an intoxicating fragrance that anticipates the sensory experience of the cocktail.
A refined tasting experience
The Che Bel Fico is served in a Collins glass a choice that enhances the elegance and refinement of the drink. The presence of ice, as well as refreshing the palate, slightly dilutes the cocktail, allowing the flavours to emerge delicately. The lemon peel, placed on the rim of the glass, serves as a decorative element and, at the same time, releases an intoxicating perfume that envelops the senses.
A classic revisited with a Sicilian touch
The What a Cool draws inspiration from the White Lady a great mixology classic based on gin, Cointreau and lemon juice. Colucci has skilfully reinterpreted this recipe, replacing Cointreau with the Prickly pear liqueur giving the drink a distinctive character and a typically Sicilian taste. Furthermore, the choice of the Collins glass and the minimalist lemon peel decoration give Che Bel Fico a modern and refined allure.
A perfect blend of tradition and innovation
The Che Bel Fico represents a a perfect blend of tradition and innovation. The decision to use a typical Sicilian ingredient such as the prickly pear evokes the flavours and aromas of the Sicilian land, while the revisitation of the classic recipe of the White Lad y adds a touch of originality and modernity. This cocktail is a tribute to Sicily and its rich culinary tradition, an invitation to immerse oneself in a sensory journey to discover unique and refined flavours.
An invitation to discover a new world of flavours
The What a Cool is more than just a cocktail, it is a sensory experience that leads to the discovery of a new world of flavours. Its unique combination of Sicilian ingredients, its elegance and refinement make it a must-try for mixology enthusiasts and all those who wish to savour a piece of Sicily in a glass.
