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Dot (1937 Café Royal)

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (17)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
1/2 fl oz Lustau Jarana Fino Sherry
1/2 fl oz Luxardo Apricot Albicocca Liqueur
1/4 fl oz Ferrand Dry Curaçao liqueur

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Nick & Nora glass

Prepare

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

Method

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

Garnish

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

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 8/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 6/10

Health & Nutrition

Alcohol content:

  • 1.2 standard drinks
  • 25.79% alc./vol. (51.58° proof)
  • 17.4 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

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History

Adapted from a recipe credited to "G. Matthews" in W. J. Tarling's 1937 The Café Royal Cocktail Book.

DOT
Invented by G. Matthews
½ Booth's Dry Gin.
¼ Dry Sherry.
1/8 Bols White Curaçao, Dry.
1/8 Apricot Syrup.
Shake

W. J. Tarling, 1937


Review

Apricot and gin dominate this spirit-forward late-night sipper.

Variations/similar cocktails

Dot (by Jason Clapham)

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$3.67 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 25 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

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* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.