Aunt Roberta

Aunt Roberta

Build into glass with ice. Stir gently

Alcohol
Vodka40% ABV
1shot
Absinthe40% ABV
1shot
Rum (gold)40% ABV
½shot
Brandy50% ABV
½shot
Gin40% ABV
½shot
Blackberry liqueur40% ABV
½shot
Mixers
Ice
Ice
As desired
Servings
Measurement Guide

All measurements are shown in shots for easy bartending. Use these conversions at your bar.

1 shot=1.5 oz
1 shot=4 cl
Fun Facts
Origin

The Aunt Roberta is believed to have originated in the early 20th century, during the Prohibition era. It's named after a notorious American bootlegger, Roberta McCain, who was known for her potent homemade spirits

Popularity

Its popularity resurged with the craft cocktail movement, as modern drinkers sought out traditional and strong prohibition-era cocktails

Culture & History

Aunt Roberta stands as a testament to the ingenuity of bootleggers during Prohibition and is now celebrated as one of the strongest cocktails ever created, embodying a part of American history where necessity led to the creation of something extraordinary

Aunt Roberta