Gin Pahit
Base Spirit
Gin
Flavour Type
Bitter, Strong
Cocktail Type
Classic
A cocktail with gin and Angostura bitters.
Origin/History
Originated in colonial times, 'pahit' means 'bitter'
Serving Instructions
Stir gin and Angostura bitters with ice, strain into a glass.
Occassion
Evening, Relaxation
Year of Creation
19th century
Classic/Modern
Classic
Garnishes
Lemon twist
Aroma
Juniper, Bitter
Texture/Consistency
Smooth, Potent
Pairings
Rich meats, Spicy dishes
Fun Facts
Popular in British colonial clubs.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Stir well with ice
Ingredients
- Gin
- Angostura bitters
Preparation Method
- 60 ml gin
- 2-4 dashes Angostura bitters
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