Absinthe Monte Carlo
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing cocktail with the intriguing herbal notes of absinthe, complemented by the sweetness of orange liqueur and a hint of lemon.
History
The Absinthe Monte Carlo is a twist on classic drinks that emerged during the absinthe craze in the late 19th century, combining the distinct flavor of absinthe with citrus and sweetness for a delightful experience.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass in the freezer or fill it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 1.5 oz of absinthe, 0.75 oz of orange liqueur, and 0.5 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel over the top.
Ingredients
1.5 oz Absinthe
0.75 oz Orange liqueur
0.5 oz Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
1 piece Lemon twist (garnish)
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