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Glass Cocktail
Method Stirred
Garnish maraschino cherry and lemon twist

Black-tie elegance in liquid form. Dry vermouth and gin anchor the drink while maraschino and absinthe add layers of complexity. Orange bitters tie the bow tie.

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Old Tom Gin
  • 1 oz Dry Vermouth
  • 1/2 barspoon Maraschino Liqueur
  • 1/4 barspoon Absinthe
  • 3 dashes Orange Bitters

Method

Pour all ingredients into a mixing glass filled with ice. Stir until well-chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a maraschino cherry and a lemon twist.