Tuxedo
Also known as Tuxedo No. 2
Old Tom gin and dry vermouth with maraschino, absinthe and orange bitters. A 19th-century Martini variant.
- Method
- Stirred
- Glass
- Martini glass
- Served
- Straight up, no ice
- Strength
- 21.6% ABV about 1.1 standard drinks
Ingredients
66 ml before ice, about 93 ml in the glass
- 30 ml Old Tom gin
- 30 ml Dry vermouth
- ½ bar spoon Maraschino liqueur
- ¼ bar spoon Absinthe
- 3 dashes Orange bitters
Method
- Pour all ingredients into mixing glass with ice cubes.
- Stir well.
- Strain into chilled martini cocktail glass.
Garnish
Cherry and lemon zest.
Recipe as specified by the International Bartenders Association. Strength is an estimate that allows for dilution from ice.
