Gimlet (Schumann's recipe)

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Serve in

a Martini glass...
2½ fl oz Rutte Dry Gin
¼ fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
1¼ fl oz Rose's lime cordial
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Luxardo Maraschino cherry

Comment:

Generously laced with gin and wonderfully tart.

About:

A shaken twist on an already established drink by the famous bartender and cocktail author Charles Schumann of Munich, Germany.

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