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The Bluff

After dinner/digestif · Short and stirred

4.2 42 ratings

Ingredients

2/3 oz Old Tom gin
2/3 oz Calvados apple brandy
1/3 oz Gentian liqueur
1/3 oz Falernum liqueur

How to make

Serve in a nick & nora glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.

Method

  1. 3 STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. 4 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

  1. 5 EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour profile

25.4% alc./vol. · 1.1 standard drinks · 140 calories

History

A spirituous, bittersweet digestif where each of the four ingredients harmoniously shines through.

Adapted from a recipe created by Danny Shapiro at Scofflaw in Chicago, USA. Danny Shapiro's original recipe specifies Salers gentian liqueur.

Created by Danny Shapiro