The Holland House #3 (Genever based)

The Holland House #3 (Genever based) image
Serve in
a Coupe glass...
1¾ shot Rutte Old Simon Genever BUY
¾ shot Martini Extra Dry vermouth BUY
½ shot Freshly squeezed lemon juice
¼ shot Luxardo Maraschino liqueur BUY
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How to make:

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

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

Comment:

Genever adds its own complexity to this Dutch version of the classic Holland House.

Origin:

This genever based version of The Holland House was practically unknown before 2008 but it has since been rescued from obscurity.

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