Cocktail recipe

Poet's Dream

Glass
Coupe
Method
Stirred
Served
Up
Garnish
Lemon twist
Base
Gin
Poet's Dream in a coupe glass

Ingredients

  • Gin30 ml
  • Bénédictine22.5 ml
  • Dry vermouth30 ml

Method

Stir with ice and strain.

Flavour profile

StrengthMedium strength
LightBoozy
Sweet to sourBalanced
SweetSour or dry

Worked out from the ingredients and their proportions, after dilution: about 26.1% alcohol by volume. An estimate, not a lab reading.

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