Journalist
A gin perfect martini enriched with curaçao and lemon juice.
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Ingredients
- Gin1.5 oz (45 ml)
- Dry Vermouth0.25 oz (7.5 ml)
- Sweet Vermouth0.25 oz (7.5 ml)
- Orange Curaçao0.25 oz (7.5 ml)
- Lemon Juice0.25 oz (7.5 ml)
- Angostura Bitters1 dash
How to make it
- Shake all ingredients with ice.
- Double strain into a coupe.
Glass: Coupe
May contain: Gluten, Sulfites. Always check your own bottles.
History
The Journalist is a gin cocktail enriched with both vermouths, a little curaçao, lemon and bitters, recorded in Harry Craddock's 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book. Its complex, balanced profile makes it a sophisticated relative of the Martini.
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