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Petrichor

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (1 ratings)

Glass:

Photographed in an UB 1890 Old Fashioned 10.5oz

Ingredients:
1 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
12 fl oz Hayman's Old Tom Gin
14 fl oz Luxardo Maraschino liqueur
14 fl oz Génépi liqueur
14 fl oz Amaro (e.g. Braulio)
× 1 1 serving
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Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of rosemary sprig and and absinthe (to be sprayed from an atomiser).

How to make:

  1. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with rosemary sprig.
  2. MIST with absinthe sprayed from an atomiser.

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 9/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Review:

Combining gin botanicals, génépy and amaro, this spirit-forward, herbal cocktail is named after the wet-earth smell, called "petrichor", released after rain has fallen on dry soil.

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History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2026 by Nikki Irvine at The Paddock in Eugene, Oregon.

1 oz St. George Terroir Gin
½ oz Ransom Old Tom Gin
¼ oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
¼ oz Amaro Braulio
¼ oz Dolin Génépy

Original recipe, Nikki Irvine, 2026

Nutrition:

One serving of Petrichor contains 148 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 29.8% alc./vol. (59.6° proof)
  • 20.2 grams of pure alcohol

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