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Italian Gentleman

Aperitivo/aperitif · Bittersweet (e.g. Negroni)

4.2 63 ratings

Ingredients

1 oz Bourbon whiskey
1 oz Red bitter liqueur
1/2 oz Lemon juice
1/6 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
1 dash Orange bitters
3 drop Saline solution 4:1

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of orange zest twist. (Or some prefer a lemon slice wheel).

Method

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

Garnish

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

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Flavour profile

19.3% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 163 calories

History

This drink is a hybrid of the Boulevardier and Whiskey Sour.

This recipe is an adaptation from a version that emerged between 2014 and 2016.