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Arsenic & Old Lace

The Arsenic & Old Lace cocktail is a study in quiet complexity. Gin and dry vermouth form a composed, classic base, while crème de violette and Absinthia Absinthe Blanche introduce a whisper of floral intrigue and anise depth.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Course: Artisan Drink, Cocktail, Mixed Drink

Ingredients
  

  • oz Gin
  • ¾ oz Dry vermouth
  • ¼ oz Crème de violette
  • ¼ oz Absinthia Absinthe Blanche
  • Lemon twist for garnish

Equipment

  • Fine Mesh Strainer
  • Mixing Glass
  • Bar Spoon

Method
 

  1. Combine the gin, dry vermouth, crème de violette and Absinthia Absinthe Blanche into a mixing glass filled with ice.
  2. Stir the ingredients until well-chilled.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Garnish with a lemon twist for a citrus aroma.

Notes

The Crème de violette adds a floral note. You may want to adjust the amount to your preference. Ensure all ingredients are well-chilled for optimal taste.

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