Sensation

Sensation

  • Robust
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 12 fresh Mint leaves
  • 1 3⁄4 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄4 oz Luxardo Maraschino liqueur
  • 1⁄4 oz Sugar syrup 'rich'

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

Method:

  1. Gently MUDDLE mint in base of shaker (just to bruise).
  2. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice.
  3. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with skewered cherry.

History:

The Sensation notably appeared in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.

Review:

Fresh, fragrant and balanced.