Bijou
Base Spirit
Gin
Flavour Type
Herbal, Complex
Cocktail Type
Modern
Gin, sweet vermouth, Green Chartreuse, orange bitters
Origin/History
Named for its jewel-like colors
Serving Instructions
Stir gin, sweet vermouth, Green Chartreuse, and orange bitters with ice, strain into a chilled glass
Occassion
Evening, Upscale gatherings
Year of Creation
Early 20th century
Classic/Modern
Modern
Garnishes
Cherry
Aroma
Herbal, Floral
Texture/Consistency
Rich, Silky
Pairings
Elegant dinners, Cheese plates
Fun Facts
Symbolic cocktail colors representing jewels
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Stir well with ice
Ingredients
- Gin
- Sweet vermouth
- Green Chartreuse
- Orange bitters
Preparation Method
- 30 ml gin
- 30 ml sweet vermouth
- 30 ml Green Chartreuse
- 2 dashes orange bitters
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