Eastern Sin

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Discerning Drinkers (27 ratings)

Serve in

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Pineapple wedge

How to make:

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

1 fl oz Blended Scotch whisky
1 fl oz Heering Cherry Liqueur
1/2 fl oz Cointreau triple sec liqueur
1/2 fl oz Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
1/4 fl oz Pineapple juice
1 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters (optional)
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Recipe contains the following allergens:

Review:

Fruity and slightly sweet but toned by Scotch whisky.

History:

The Eastern Sin was first published in William James "Billy" Tarling's 1937 Café Royal Bar Book where he credits its creation to J. Stoneham.

EASTERN SIN
Invented by J. Stoneham
1/3 Vat 69 Whisky.
1/3 Cherry Brandy.
1/6 Cointreau.
1/6 Martini Sweet Vermouth.
1 chunk Pineapple, fresh.
Shake.

W.J. Tarling, Café Royal Cocktail Book, 1937

Nutrition:

233 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.5 standard drinks
  • 20.85% alc./vol. (41.7° proof)
  • 20.4 grams of pure alcohol
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