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Queen Elizabeth No. 1

Aperitivo/aperitif · Classic/vintage · Sours (citrus)

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Ingredients

1 1/2 oz Gin
1/2 oz Triple sec
3/4 oz Lemon juice
1/6 oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)
2 dash Absinthe

How to make

Serve in a coupe glass

Prepare

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

Method

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

Garnish

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

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Flavour profile

20.8% alc./vol. · 1.4 standard drinks · 154 calories

History

A Chelsea Sidecar with added absinthe.

This cocktail is adapted from a recipe found in R. de Fleury's 1934 book, "1700 Cocktails for the Man Behind the Bar." QUEEN ELIZABETH No. 1 1 Dash Absinthe ¼ Lemon Juice ¼ Cointreau ½ Coates' Plymouth Gin

Created by R. de Fleury