The Bluff

The Bluff

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Ingredients

  • 2⁄3 oz Hayman's Old Tom Gin
  • 2⁄3 oz Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack
  • 1⁄3 oz Gentian liqueur
  • 1⁄3 oz Difford's Falernum liqueur

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Nick & Nora glass

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method:

  1. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of The Bluff contains 140 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe created by Danny Shapiro at Scofflaw in Chicago, USA. Danny's original recipe, calls for Salers gentian liqueur.

Review:

A spirituous bittersweet digestif with notes of each of the four ingredients shining in a harmonious way.