75 Cocktail (Vermeire's 1922 recipe)

75 Cocktail (Vermeire's 1922 recipe)

  • Robust
  • Slightly tart
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Ingredients

  • 1 1⁄3 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 2⁄3 oz Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack
  • 1⁄6 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄4 oz Monin Grenadine Syrup

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 75 Cocktail (Vermeire's 1922 recipe) contains 160 calories

History:

Adapted from a recipe by Henry Tépé of Henry's Bar in Paris, France, originally published in Robert Vermeire's 1922 book Cocktails - How to Mix Them.

Review:

Spirituous, dry and fruity, the botanicals in the gin add depth of flavour to the other fruity ingredients.