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Improved Holland Gin

Aperitivo/aperitif · Classic/vintage · Short and stirred

4.1 23 ratings

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Ingredients

2 oz Oude genever
1/24 oz Maraschino liqueur
1/24 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
1/24 oz Absinthe
2 dash Aromatic bitters

How to make

Serve in a nick & nora glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

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Flavour profile

32.7% alc./vol. · 1.5 standard drinks · 108 calories

History

Salmon-pink with subtle juniper, rounded by maraschino liqueur, aromatic bitters, and absinthe. (1.25ml or 1/24oz is roughly 4 dashes.)

The classic Holland House, "improved" by the use of genever.