Igloo

Igloo

  • Robust
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 1⁄3 oz Rothman & Winter Crème de Violette Liqueur
  • 1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄6 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'
  • 1⁄24 oz Giffard Peppermint Pastille crème de menthe
  • 1⁄24 oz La Fée Parisienne absinthe
  • 1⁄6 oz Chilled water omit if using wet ice

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare:

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

Method:

  1. SHAKE 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 Igloo contains 184 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2021 by J. E. Clapham of Clapham Cocktails. This cocktail is named after a drink containing cream called Snowball, which appears in W. C. Whitfield's 1939 Just Cocktails.

Review:

Reminiscent of an Aviation with invigorating hints of absinthe and mint.