Maiden's Blush

Maiden's Blush

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Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄2 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 2⁄3 oz Orange Curaçao liqueur
  • 1⁄3 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄6 oz Monin Grenadine Syrup
  • 1⁄12 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'

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 Maiden's Blush contains 189 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.

Review:

Pale pink (depending on your grenadine), gin-laced rich fruit and subtle lemon sourness.