20th Century
Base Spirit
Gin
Flavour Type
Floral, Citrus
Cocktail Type
Modern
Gin, Lillet Blanc, crème de cacao, lemon juice
Origin/History
Named after the 20th Century Limited train
Serving Instructions
Shake gin, Lillet Blanc, crème de cacao, and lemon juice with ice, strain into a chilled glass
Occassion
Cocktail parties, Special occasions
Year of Creation
Mid-20th century
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Lemon twist
Aroma
Citrus, Floral
Texture/Consistency
Smooth, Light
Pairings
Seafood, Light appetizers
Fun Facts
Inspired by luxury and progress
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Shake well with ice
Ingredients
- Gin
- Lillet Blanc
- Crème de cacao
- Lemon juice
Preparation Method
- 45 ml gin
- 15 ml Lillet Blanc
- 15 ml crème de cacao
- 15 ml lemon juice
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