IBA: Contemporary Classics Gin
Corpse Reviver #2
Also known as Corpse Reviver No. 2
Equal parts gin, Cointreau, Lillet and lemon with a whisper of absinthe. A “reviver” from the Savoy Cocktail Book.
- Method
- Shaken
- Glass
- Cocktail glass
- Served
- Straight up, no ice
- Strength
- 15.8% ABV about 1.6 standard drinks
Ingredients
121 ml before ice, about 185 ml in the glass
- 30 ml Gin
- 30 ml Cointreau
- 30 ml Lillet Blanc
- 30 ml Lemon juice
- 1 dash Absinthe
Method
- Pour all ingredients into shaker with ice.
- Shake well and strain in chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish
An orange zest.
Recipe as specified by the International Bartenders Association. Strength is an estimate that allows for dilution from ice.
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