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The Golden Ratio

The Golden Ratio by Marvin Liow
  • Bartender: Marvin Liow
  • Bar: The Backdrop, Singapore , Singapore

Serve in a

Nick & Nora glass

Garnish:

Lemon zest with lemon peel

How to make:

1. Prepare your shaker – Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Add ingredients – Pour in:
• 45ml Hayman's London Dry Gin
• 15ml sugar syrup (1:1 ratio)
• 20ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 5ml apricot liqueur
3. Shake well – Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds to chill and mix the ingredients.
4. Strain – Double strain into a chilled cocktail glass
5. Float the sherry – Gently float 5ml of Lustau Oloroso Sherry on top of the drink by slowly pouring it over the back of a spoon.
6. Garnish with lemon zest and lemon peel, serve immediately

1 1/2 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
1/6 fl oz Lustau Oloroso Don Nuño Sherry
2/3 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/6 fl oz Apricot (brandy) liqueur
1/2 fl oz Sugar syrup 'simple' (1 sugar to 1 water, 48°Brix)
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