King of Orange

Serve in Coupe glass...
1½	fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
¾	fl oz	Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge
½	fl oz	Campari Bitter
½	fl oz	Freshly squeezed lemon juice

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How to make:

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

Garnish:

Orange zest twist to resemble a crown

Comment:

Slightly on the bitter side of bittersweet with the richness of Grand Marnier balancing Campari and lemon juice.

About:

Created in 2012 by Dutch bartender Fjalar Goud in honour of King's Day, celebrated across the Netherlands annually on 27th April.

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