Name: Keyser Söze cocktail
Prep time: 4 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 22.5 ml Cognac; 22.5 ml Gin; 22.5 ml Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Salers etc); 22.5 ml Lemon juice (freshly squeezed); 15 ml Sugar syrup (rich) 2 sugar to 1 water

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

3/4 fl oz	Rémy Martin 1738 Cognac
3/4 fl oz	Rutte Dry Gin
3/4 fl oz	Suze gentian liqueur
3/4 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 fl oz	Sugar syrup (rich) 2 sugar to 1 water
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Rémy Martin 1738 Cognac, 70cl

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£ 120.00 £ 3.64 per cocktail, makes 33

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AKA:

Kaiser Suze

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Review:

Gin and cognac sit surprisingly well together as base ingredients with gentian and citrus freshness.

Gentle

Boozy

Sweet

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History:

Keyser Söze is a fictional character and the main protagonist in the 1995 film The Usual Suspects, while Suze, spelt with a 'u', is the bittersweet gentian flavoured liqueur and main protagonist in this cocktail.