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    $8.28

    cost

    204

    cal

    23.2%

    ABV

    4/5

    NA score

    1.93

    std drinks

    2.4g

    sugar

    Death in the Afternoon

    An easy champagne cocktail built on champagne.

    The Recipe

    • absinthe1 oz
    • champagne4 oz

    Flavor Profile

    Cost

    Cost Breakdown

    Pour cost

    $8.28

    Bar price

    $16–$20

    You save

    $7.72

    IngredientAmountCost
    absinthe1 oz$1.97
    champagne4 oz$6.31
    Total pour cost$8.28

    Nutrition

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories

    204

    Sugar

    2.4g

    ABV

    23.2%

    Std drinks

    1.93

    IngredientCalories% Total
    absinthe10852.9%
    champagne9647.1%

    Carbs: 2.4g

    Alcohol: 27.1g

    Volume: 5 oz

    Zero-Proof

    Non-Alcoholic Version

    4/5Convertibility

    Original cost

    $8.28

    Zero-proof cost

    $4.81

    OriginalReplacementCost
    absintheKept$1.97
    champagneLyre's Classico(Lyre's)$2.84

    Flavor notes

    This recipe converts cleanly because citrus, dilution, and modifiers still do most of the work.

    Pairs Well With

    brunch pastriesfried chickenoysterscroissantseggs benedictwafflessalted nutsmarinated olivesfried artichokesdeviled eggsshrimp cocktailcevichegrilled fish

    Common Questions

    What ingredients do I need for a Death in the Afternoon?
    1 oz absinthe, 4 oz champagne.
    How much does a Death in the Afternoon cost to make at home?
    The estimated pour cost for a Death in the Afternoon is $8.28 using standard US retail bottle prices.
    How many calories are in a Death in the Afternoon?
    A Death in the Afternoon has approximately 204 calories, with 23.2% ABV and 2.4g of sugar.
    Can I make a non-alcoholic Death in the Afternoon?
    Yes — the Death in the Afternoon has a convertibility score of 4/5. The zero-proof version costs approximately $4.81.

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