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The Corpse's Whiskers
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The Corpse's Whiskers
Photographed in a Retro Coupe Engraved 7.75oz
| 2⁄3 oz | Rémy Martin V.S.O.P. cognac |
| 1⁄3 oz | Strucchi Dry Vermouth |
| 1⁄3 oz | Aromatized wine (e.g. Lillet Blanc) |
| 1⁄3 oz | Orange Curaçao liqueur |
| 1⁄6 oz | La Fée Parisienne absinthe |
| 2⁄3 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄4 oz | Demerara/Muscovado/brown sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water) |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
- EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Allergens:
Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Dry vermouth - Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Mickey Britton, the creator of this drink describes it as "the missing link between three classic cocktails: Corpse Reviver No.2, a Satan's Whiskers and the infamous Sidecar."
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 by Mickey Britton at Public House, Islington, London, England.
Corpse Reviver history and recipe variations
Nutrition:
One serving of The Corpse's Whiskers contains 149 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1 standard drinks
- 16.88% alc./vol. (16.88° proof)
- 13.9 grams of pure alcohol
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