Name: Copper Illusion
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Gin; 22.5 ml Cointreau/Triple sec; 22.5 ml Campari or other red bitter liqueur

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz	Gin
3/4 fl oz	Cointreau triple sec liqueur
3/4 fl oz	Strucchi Red Bitter Liqueur
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Review:

Basically, a Negroni with liqueur replacing sweet vermouth. Like the Italian classic, this is both bitter and sweet.

Variant:

Negroni

History:

Unknown but brought to my attention in 2005 courtesy of Angus Winchester.

Nutrition:

One serving of Copper Illusion contains 204 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.9 standard drinks
29.72% alc./vol. (59.44° proof)
26.8 grams of pure alcohol

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Copper Illusion

Serve in an

Garnish: