Tuxedo Cocktail No.1 (Savoy & Duffy's recipe)

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Serve in

a Coupe glass...
1 twist Lemon peel
1½ fl oz Rutte Dry Gin
1½ fl oz Noilly Prat Extra Dry Vermouth
2 dash La Fée Parisienne Absinthe Superieure
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How to make:

Express lemon zest twist into stirring glass. Add other ingredients, STIR with ice and strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Luxardo Maraschino cherry

Comment:

Bone dry with faint anise and liquorice notes from the absinthe.

About:

Adapted from recipes in The Savoy Cocktail Book (1930) by Harry Craddock, The Official Mixer’s Manual (1934 & 1940) by Patrick Gavin Duffy.

See our Tuxedo cocktail and its many variations page for more Tuxedo recipes and this classic cocktail's full story.

Nutrition:

There are approximately 316 calories in one serving of Tuxedo Cocktail No.1 (Savoy & Duffy's recipe).

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