Blue Riband
3.4 51 ratings
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Gin
3/4 oz Triple sec
3/4 oz Blue curaçao liqueur
How to make
Serve in a coupe glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- 2 Prepare garnish of Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
Method
- 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
- 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- 5 Garnish with maraschino cherry.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
28.2% alc./vol. · 1.8 standard drinks · 166 calories
History
A blue-rinsed, gin Martini with orange and sweetness.
The Blue Riband award recognized the fastest Atlantic crossing by a liner. It is believed this cocktail originated on one of these ships.