Glass Old-fashioned glassBase GinMethod Stirred

Ingredients

2 ozGin
1/4 ozAbsinthe
1/4 ozTriple sec
1 barspoonSimple syrup (2:1)
2 dashCreole bitters

Instructions

  1. Chill an old-fashioned glass and rinse with absinthe, discarding any excess.
  2. Add all ingredients to a mixing glass.
  3. Add ice and stir until well chilled (15–30 seconds).
  4. Strain over fresh ice into the chilled glass.
  5. Garnish with an orange peel twist.

Garnish

  • Orange peel twist

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