Barton Special Cocktail
Ingredients
- 1 1⁄2 oz Tanqueray London Dry Gin
- 3⁄4 oz Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack
- 3⁄4 oz Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky
Method
Glassware:
Serve in a Martini glass
Prepare:
- Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.
Method:
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish:
- EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Nutrition:
One serving of Barton Special Cocktail contains 204 calories
History:
Thought to be named after the noted 'all American' advertising guru and political publicist, Bruce Fairchild Barton, who in 1919 co-founded the Barton, Durstine & Osborn advertising agency.
Review:
Dry and hardcore - gin, apple brandy and Scotch, tamed only by a little dilution and being chilled.
