Garnish:
Lemon zest twist expressed and discarded. Adorn with an apple slice/wedge on the rim or float a dehydrated apple slice.
How to make:
STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.
| 2 fl oz | Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack |
| 2/3 fl oz | Strucchi Rosso Vermouth |
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Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Strucchi Rosso Vermouth – Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Review:
Calvados shines in this spirit-forward nightcap that, despite convention, is perhaps better on the rocks.
Variant:
History:
Named after Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi (1874 – 1937), an Italian electrical engineer and inventor who's best-known for creating a radio wave-based wireless telegraph system and is credited for being the inventor of radio.
Recipe adapted from Jacques Straub's 1913 Manual of Mixed Drinks.
MARCONI COCKTAIL.
Jacques Straub, Manual of Mixed Drinks, 1913
⅓ Jigger French Vermouth.
⅔ Jigger Apple Brandy.
Shake.
Notably, the Marconi also appears in William James "Billy" Tarling's 1937 Café Royal Bar Book.
MARCONI
William J. Tarling, Café Royal Bar Book, 1937
⅓ Martini Sweet Vermouth.
⅔ Calvados.
Mix.
Nutrition:
One serving of Marconi contains 175 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.5 standard drinks
- 26.77% alc./vol. (53.54° proof)
- 21.4 grams of pure alcohol
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