Garnish:
Orange zest twist
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
| 1 2/3 fl oz | Gin |
| 1/2 fl oz | Cointreau triple sec liqueur |
| 1/2 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1/3 fl oz | Raspberry (framboise) sugar syrup |
| 1/3 fl oz | Chilled water (omit if using wet ice) |
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Review:
Reminiscent of a Sidecar and, depending on your syrup, well-balanced.
Variant:
Cosmopolitan (Difford's recipe)
Cosmopolitan (Dale DeGroff's recipe)
Cosmopolitan (Toby Cecchini's recipe)
History:
Adapted from the Cosmopolitan Cocktail recipe in the 1934 Pioneers of Mixing at Elite Bars.
COSMOPOLITAN
Pioneers of Mixing at Elite Bars, 1934
Jigger Gordon's gin
2 Dashes Cointreau
Juice of One Lemon
Teaspoon Raspberry Syrup
Glass No.4 [3½ oz goblet]
Shake and strain.
Alcohol content:
- 1.4 standard drinks
- 20.22% alc./vol. (40.44° proof)
- 20.2 grams of pure alcohol
Difford's Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.
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