Comte de Sureau

Comte de Sureau

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Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄2 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 5⁄6 oz Elderflower liqueur
  • 1⁄4 oz Italian red bitter liqueur

Method

Glass:

Photographed in an UB Koto Old Fashioned 30cl

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange & lemon zest twists.

Method:

  1. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS orange and lemon zests over cocktail and then use both to garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of Comte de Sureau contains 179 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2007/8 by Gonçalo de Sousa Monteiro at Le Lion in Hamburg, Germany.

Review:

Sprays of oils from both orange and lemon zest twists aid the fine balance of this bittersweet aperitivo, which fittingly has become known by many as an Elderflower Negroni.