Garnish:
Salted cucumber wheel
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.
| 1 fl oz | Gin |
| 1/2 fl oz | Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Salers etc) |
| 3/4 fl oz | Americano bianco |
| 1/6 fl oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix) |
| 3/4 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1 pinch | Salt (sea salt) |
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Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Americano bianco – Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Review:
Sour, dry and fabulously complex with bittersweet herbal gentian notes over a gin base.
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2017 by J Lynn at Lyons at Ace Hotel New Orleans, New Orleans, USA, who “wanted to create something more palatable for those new to gentian.” The name comes from the 1912 Picasso collage featuring a bottle of Suze.
Alcohol content:
- 0.8 standard drinks
- 12.31% alc./vol. (24.62° proof)
- 11.7 grams of pure alcohol
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