The Corpse's Whiskers

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Serve in

a Coupe glass...
⅔ fl oz Cognac
⅓ fl oz Noilly Prat Extra Dry Vermouth
⅓ fl oz Lillet Blanc French aperitif wine
⅓ fl oz Pierre Ferrand Ancienne Methode Dry Curacao
⅙ fl oz La Fée Parisienne Absinthe Superieure
⅔ fresh Freshly squeezed lemon juice
¼ fl oz Demerara sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredient with ice just a few times, and then THROW a further 3 times, before fine straining into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

Comment:

Mickey Britton, the creator of this drink describes it as “the missing link between three classic cocktails: Corpse reviver #2, a Satan's Whiskers and the infamous Sidecar."

About:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 by Mickey Britton at Public House, Islington, London, England.

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