Garnish:
Orange zest twist
How to make:
STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.
| 1 2/3 fl oz | Rutte Dry Gin |
| 1/2 fl oz | Dry vermouth |
| 1/3 fl oz | Yellow Chartreuse liqueur |
| 1 dash | Orange Bitters by Angostura |
| 1/3 fl oz | Chilled water (omit if using wet ice) |
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Review:
Gin contributes botanical strength, vermouth enhances the aromatics, while Chartreuse adds sweet herbal complexity.
Variant:
The Green Puritan (made with Green rather than Yellow Chartreuse).
History:
An often overlooked classic which is thought to have originated at the end of the 19th century.
Nutrition:
One serving of The Puritan contains 160 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.7 standard drinks
- 27.65% alc./vol. (55.3° proof)
- 23.6 grams of pure alcohol
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