Charente White Negroni

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass...
½	fl oz	Rutte Dry Gin
½	fl oz	Cognac
1	fl oz	Suze Saveur d’Autrefois
1	fl oz	Lillet Blanc

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How to make:

POUR all ingredients into ice-filled glass and STIR.

Garnish:

Pink grapefruit zest twist

Comment:

A White Negroni with the cognac replacing half of the gin. Fittingly ‘Charente’ references the Cognac area of France.

About:

Created in January 2014 by Matthias Lataille and yours truly (Simon Difford) at the Cabinet Room, London England.

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