Orchid Thief

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (13 ratings)

Photographed in an UB Coley Coupe 1920 6oz

Ingredients:
1 12 oz Lustau Jarana Fino Sherry
1 oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth
12 oz Bénédictine D.O.M. liqueur
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.
  3. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 6/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Review:

A Bamboo and Chrysanthemum mashup that makes for a delicious aperitivo.

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History:

Adapted from a recipe created by Chip Tyndale at Dutch Kills in New York City, USA.

Nutrition:

One serving of Orchid Thief contains 122 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1 standard drinks
  • 15.88% alc./vol. (15.88° proof)
  • 14.3 grams of pure alcohol

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Olga María Gómez Henderson’s Avatar Olga María Gómez Henderson
29th November 2024 at 19:36
Not bad, it reminds me a bit of the Tip Top cocktail.