Light & Day
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Light & Day
Glass:
Photographed in an Urban Bar Retro Optic Coupette 15cl
| 2 fl oz | Hayman's London Dry Gin |
| 1⁄2 fl oz | Yellow Chartreuse (or génépy liqueur) |
| 1⁄4 fl oz | Luxardo Maraschino liqueur |
| 1⁄4 fl oz | Orange juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 3 dash | Peychaud's or other Creole-style bitters |
Prepare:
- Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- No garnish to prepare.
How to make:
Garnish:
- Serve naked, without garnish.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Proof that fresh orange juice works in a gin-forward stirred cocktail.
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2008 by Alex Day at Death & Co., Manhattan, New York City.
Nutrition:
One serving of Light & Day contains 206 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.9 standard drinks
- 29.35% alc./vol. (58.7° proof)
- 26.7 grams of pure alcohol
- More Fruity (e.g. Pornstar Martini) cocktails
- More Nightcap/sipping cocktails
- More Spirit-forward cocktails
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