Spencer Cocktail

Spencer Cocktail

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 2⁄3 oz Luxardo Apricot Albicocca Liqueur
  • 1⁄3 oz Orange juice
  • 1 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters

Method

Glass:

Photographed in a Retro Coupe

Prepare:

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

Method:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS orange zest twist over cocktail and discard.
  2. Garnish with skewered cherry.

Nutrition:

One serving of Spencer Cocktail contains 180 calories

History:

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

Review:

To quote Harry Craddock, "Very mellifluous: has a fine and rapid action: for morning work."