The Puritan

Difford's Guide
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Serve in a

Coupe glass

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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