Odessa

A Negroni variant that swaps out a portion of the gin for Batavia arrack, introducing a funky, rum-like depth with notes of fermented sugarcane and subtle spice. The arrack's distinctive character softens the usual bitter edge while adding an exotic, almost smoky undercurrent. The result drinks like a Negroni that spent time in a port city—familiar in structure but carrying something foreign and intriguing beneath its crimson surface.