Delmarva Cocktail No.1
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Ingredients
1 2/3 oz Bourbon whiskey
2/3 oz Dry vermouth
1/2 oz White crème de menthe
1/3 oz Lemon juice
How to make
Serve in a coupe glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- 2 Prepare mint sprigs for garnish.
Method
- 3 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- 5 Garnish with mint sprigs bouquet.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
23.0% alc./vol. · 1.7 standard drinks · 188 calories
History
A whiskey-based palate cleanser, minty and dry.
This drink was created by Ted "Dr. Cocktail" Haigh, who is from America's Delmarva Peninsula. Ted's original recipe, and the previous rendition, comprised: 60ml (2oz) Bourbon 15ml (½oz) Dry vermouth 15ml (½oz) White crème de menthe 15ml (½oz) Lemon juice This recipe was reworked and rebalanced in August 2022.
Created by Ted Haigh AKA Dr Cocktail