Dubonnet Cocktail
A royal favorite. Said to be Queen Elizabeth II's tipple.
BittersweetHerbalAperitif
Ingredients
- Dubonnet1.5 oz (45 ml)
- Gin1 oz (30 ml)
- Lemon Twist1
How to make it
- Stir both ingredients with ice.
- Strain into a coupe.
Glass: Coupe
May contain: Sulfites, Gluten. Always check your own bottles.
History
The Dubonnet Cocktail combines gin with Dubonnet, a French quinquina aperitif first made in 1846 to help French Legionnaires take their quinine. The drink is famous as a favorite of the British royal family — Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother were both devotees.
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