Ritz Cocktail
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A sophisticated mix of gin and vermouth with a touch of orange bitters, perfect for a classy evening.
History
The Ritz Cocktail is believed to have been named after the luxurious Ritz hotel, embodying the elegance and charm of classic cocktails favored in upscale venues during the early 20th century.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass by filling it with ice water.
Step 2.
- In a mixing glass, combine 2 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of dry vermouth, and a dash of orange bitters.
Step 3.
- Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir the mixture for about 30 seconds until well chilled.
Step 4.
- Empty the ice water from the coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Strain the cocktail mixture into the chilled glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel, expressing the oils over the drink before placing it on top.
Ingredients
2 ounces Gin
1 ounce Dry Vermouth
2 dashes Orange Bitters (optional)
1 piece Lemon Peel — twist for garnish (garnish)
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