Homemade Bitters

"Bitters are essential in the bar and the popular brands are great to have in stock. However, you can also make your own bitters and personalize them to your own taste using a variety of herbs and spices. This recipe is for an aromatic-style with strong orange and is great for overall use in a variety of cocktails. This is a time-intensive process that will take about 25 days to complete but the joy of having your very own bitters is worth it and the finished bottle will last for up to a year. Use an old bitters bottle or a small bottle with a drip spout and a lid. Grain alcohol? Look for Everclear or the like...."