Blue Bird

Blue Bird

  • Medium strength
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Ingredients

  • 1 2⁄3 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
  • 5⁄6 oz Bols Blue Curaçao
  • 2⁄3 oz Lemon juice
  • 1⁄3 oz Monin Almond (Orgeat) Syrup

Method

Glassware:

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare:

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

Method:

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

Garnish:

  1. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Nutrition:

One serving of Blue Bird contains 160 calories

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

History:

Thought to have been created in the late 1950s in Montmartre, Paris, France.

Review:

A blue-rinsed, orange washed, gin-based cocktail that benefits from being sweetened with almond rather than plain syrup.