Darlington

Serve in a Martini glass...
2	fl oz	Rutte Dry Gin
½	fl oz	Berneroy Fine Calvados
½	fl oz	Lejay Curacao Bleu (blue curacao) Liqueur
1	fl oz	Noilly Prat Extra Dry Vermouth
1	fl oz	Freshly squeezed lemon juice
¼	fl oz	Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)

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How to make:

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

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

Comment:

Gin, orange and lemon made Martini-like by a drying splash of vermouth.

About:

In W.J. Tarling's 1937 Café Royal Cocktail Book (Coronation Edition), the invention of this cocktail is credited to J.B. O'Brien.

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