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Bald Head

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (20)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
12 fl oz Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
12 fl oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an UB Retro Coupe Gold 7.75oz

Method

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist (discarded) & stuffed Fragata Green Olive.
  3. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Bald Head contains 173 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.7 standard drinks
  • 26.09% alc./vol. (52.18° proof)
  • 23.5 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

History

Adapted from a recipe in David A. Embury's 1948 Fine Art of Mixing Drinks.

Review

This could also be termed a "Perfect Martini" and it could be argued that bald is a perfect hairstyle – at least for us baldies.

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Comments & Discussion

Helge Syversen
Stick to Hendriks or choose an old Tom Gin to avoid "drinking a spruce tree"
score: 2
Difford’s Shop logo
$2.72 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 12.5 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

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* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.