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Bamboo Cocktail (Stuart's 1904 recipe)

Name: Bamboo Cocktail (Stuart's 1904 recipe)
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Fino sherry; 30 ml Rosso/sweet vermouth; 1 dash Orange bitters

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Ingredients
2 fl oz	Lustau Jarana Fino Sherry
1 fl oz	Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
1 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method

STIR all ingredients with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Bamboo Cocktail (Stuart's 1904 recipe) contains 97 calories

Alcohol content:

0.8 standard drinks
12.11% alc./vol. (24.22° proof)
11 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Fino sherry, Rosso/rouge/sweet vermouth (di Torino) — Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

History

Adapted from a recipe in Thomas Stuart's 1904 Stuart's Fancy Drinks and How to mix them.
Bamboo Cocktail history.

Review

Balanced and complex, heavier than Bamboo recipes with dry vermouth.

Variations/similar cocktails

Bamboo Cocktail (Difford's 'classic' recipe) with 2 parts fino sherry to 2 parts split vermouths.
Bamboo Cocktail (Boothby's 1908 recipe) with equal parts dry vermouth and fino sherry, 2 dash orange bitters and 2 drops Angostura bitters.
Bamboo Cocktail (Savoy 1930 recipe) with 1½ parts fino sherry, ¾ vermouth and ¾ sweet vermouth.
Bamboo Cocktail (Joaquín Simó's recipe) with equal parts fino sherry and dry vermouth sweetened with a splash of sugar syrup.
Bamboo Cocktail (Difford's Perfect recipe) with 1½ parts fino sherry, 1 sweet vermouth and ¾ dry vermouth.
Bamboo Cocktail (with Palo Cortado Sherry) with 2 parts Palo Cortado sherry to 1 dry vermouth
Bamboo Cocktail (with triple-sec) with equal parts fino sherry and dry vermouth with a splash of triple sec liqueur.

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