The Messenger Punch

Contributed by David Wondrich, Hal Wolin and Jason Littrell

SERVINGS: Makes about 16 drinks

•MAKE-AHEAD

Created by Death & Co. bartender Jason Littrell and cocktail blogger Hal Wolin, this drink was one of nine punches served at a huge event in New York City in May 2010. David Wondrich, who was the evening's special guest, chose the Messenger Punch as his favorite.

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8 ounces pear liqueur
12 ounces fresh lemon juice
8 ounces pineapple juice
2 ounces orgeat (almond-flavored syrup)
1 1/2 ounces Don's Spices #2 (TraderTiki.com) or 1 1/2 ounces Vanilla Spice Syrup
16 dashes of Fee Brothers Whiskey Barrel–Aged bitters or Angostura bitters
One 750-ml bottle bonded apple brandy
32 ounces chilled club soda
Ice, preferably 1 large block

In a punch bowl, combine the pear liqueur, lemon juice, pineapple juice, orgeat, Don's Spices and bitters. Add the apple brandy and refrigerate until chilled, about 2 hours. Stir in the club soda and add ice.

The Messenger Punch

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