Garnish:
Orange zest twist
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
1 fl oz | Hayman's London Dry Gin |
1 fl oz | Cherry Heering cherry brandy liqueur |
1/2 fl oz | Dry vermouth |
1/2 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
1 dash | Orange Bitters by Angostura |
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Review:
Cherry fruit leads this gin-laced dry and citrusy aperitivo.
History:
Adapted from a recipe in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.
GILROY COCKTAIL.
Harry Craddock, 1930
1/6 Lemon juice.
1/6 French Vermouth.
1/3 Cherry Brandy.
1/3 Dry Gin.
1 Dash Orange Bitters.
Shake well and strain into cocktail glass.
Nutrition:
One serving of Gilroy contains 187 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.3 standard drinks
- 19.55% alc./vol. (39.1° proof)
- 17.7 grams of pure alcohol
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