Improved Gin Cocktail
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refined twist on the classic gin cocktail with added depth from sweet vermouth and a touch of bitters.
History
The Improved Gin Cocktail emerged in the late 19th century, evolving from earlier gin drinks and reflecting the era's appreciation for more complex flavors.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by placing it in the freezer or filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine the gin, sweet vermouth, orange curaçao, maraschino liqueur, and bitters with ice.
Step 3.
- Stir well until the mixture is chilled and properly diluted.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 oz Sweet Vermouth
0.5 oz Orange Curaçao
0.25 oz Maraschino liqueur
2 dashes Bitters
1 Lemon twist (garnish)
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