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Club Cocktail (Embury's recipe)

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (11)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 1⁄2 fl oz Lustau Jarana Fino Sherry
1 1⁄2 fl oz Cockburn's Tawny Eyes Tawny Port
1 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Martini glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

  1. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Club Cocktail (Embury's recipe) contains 109 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 0.9 standard drinks
  • 13.42% alc./vol. (26.83° proof)
  • 12.1 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

History

In his 1948 The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks, David A. Embury writes, "Perhaps it would not be too much of an exaggeration to say there are as many Club Cocktails as there are clubs." The above recipe is adapted from Embury's book.

Review

Dry and incredibly aromatic. A perfect aperitif.

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Comments & Discussion

Thierry Vandevelde
Surprisingly dry despite the port.
score: 1
Difford’s Shop logo
$2.95 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 16.5 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.

Checkout

* 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.