Garnish:
Lemon zest twist
How to make:
STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.
| 1 2/3 fl oz | Rutte Dry Gin |
| 1/2 fl oz | Dubonnet/French rouge aromatised wine |
| 1/4 fl oz | Fernet liqueur |
| 1/4 fl oz | Triple sec liqueur (40% alc./vol.) |
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Review:
Rust-coloured, spirituous and bittersweet with assertive fernet herbal notes. Good as an aperitivo but brilliant as a digestivo.
History:
Adapted from a recipe in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.
NAPOLEON COCKTAIL.
Harry Craddock, 1930
1 Dash Fernet Branca.
1 Dash Curaçao.
1 Dash Dubonnet.
1 Glass Dry Gin.
Shake well and strain into cocktail glass. Squeeze lemon peel on top.
Nutrition:
One serving of Napoleon contains 155 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.8 standard drinks
- 31.51% alc./vol. (63.02° proof)
- 25.2 grams of pure alcohol
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