Cocktail recipe

Tuxedo

A stirred cocktail featuring Gin, Dry Vermouth, Maraschino.

Tuxedo cocktail

Ingredients

  • 30 ml Gin
  • 30 ml Dry Vermouth
  • 1 tsp Maraschino Liqueur
  • 2 tsp Absinthe
  • 3 dash Orange Bitters

Method

  1. Combine Gin, Dry Vermouth, Maraschino Liqueur, Absinthe and Orange Bitters in a mixing glass with ice.
  2. Stir until cold and diluted.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  4. Optional garnish: cherry and lemon zest.

Story

Named after the Tuxedo Club in Tuxedo Park, New York, the resort community that also gave its name to the dinner jacket in the 1880s.