Name: BG3
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Genever - Oude genever; 30 ml Cointreau/Triple sec; 2 Orange bitters; 75 ml Bitter lemon tonic

Serve in a

Collins glass

Garnish:

Lemon wedge

How to make:

SHAKE first 3 ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with bitter lemon and lightly stir.

2 fl oz	Rutte Old Simon Genever
1 fl oz	Cointreau triple sec liqueur
2 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura
2 1/2 fl oz	Thomas Henry Bitter Lemon
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Review:

A long, refreshing drink combining the full-bodied flavours of genever with sweet orange and bitter lemon.

Nutrition:

One serving of BG3 contains 182 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.7 standard drinks
14.73% alc./vol. (29.46° proof)
24.4 grams of pure alcohol

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