Vowel Cocktail

Vowel Cocktail image
Serve in
a Martini glass...
1¼ shot Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky
1 shot Kümmel
1 shot Martini Rosso vermouth BUY
¾ shot Freshly squeezed orange juice
2 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters BUY
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

Comment:

Caraway from the Kümmel subtly dominates this aromatic drink.

Origin:

Adapted from a recipe in 'Vintage Spirits & Forgotten Cocktails' by Ted Haigh (AKA Dr Cocktail).

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SHAKE all ingredients

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