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The Flo Ziegfeld

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (17)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
1 fl oz Pineapple juice
14 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Martini glass

Method

  1. Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of pineapple wedge.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of The Flo Ziegfeld contains 174 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 18.64% alc./vol. (37.29° proof)
  • 19.5 grams of pure alcohol

History

Named after Florenz Ziegfeld, the Broadway Impresario, whose widow released the recipe for the 1946 Stork Club Bar Book.

Review

The original recipe omits sugar but was probably made with sweetened pineapple juice.

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Comments & Discussion

G. M. Genovese Premium Member
Weak. I eschewed the sugar syrup and hoped Hayman's Old Tom would make up the difference, but nay. Kind of tasted like a bland hazy IPA. Not worthy of a marinade.
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Difford’s Shop logo
$2.87 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 12.5 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.

Checkout

* 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.