Absinthe Bijou

Absinthe Bijou
Glass: Coupe Prep: 5m Views: 7

A herbal and aromatic cocktail that combines the distinctive flavors of absinthe, gin, and sweet vermouth, creating a complex yet balanced drink.

Instructions

- Chill a coupe glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water.
- In a mixing glass, combine 1 ounce of gin, 1 ounce of sweet vermouth, and 1 ounce of absinthe.
- Add ice to the mixing glass and stir well until the mixture is chilled and diluted, about 20-30 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
- Express the oils from a lemon twist over the drink and place it on the edge of the glass as garnish.

Ingredients


1 ounce Gin
1 ounce Sweet Vermouth
1 ounce Absinthe
1 Lemon twist