Lorraine
Base Spirit
Gin
Flavour Type
Herbal, Citrus
Cocktail Type
Complex
Blending gin, Benedictine, and lime juice.
Origin/History
Evokes elegance and complexity
Serving Instructions
Shake gin, Benedictine, and lime juice with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Occassion
Evening, Sophisticated gatherings
Year of Creation
Classic/Modern
Complex
Garnishes
Lime twist
Aroma
Herbal, Citrus
Texture/Consistency
Rich, Silky
Pairings
Elegant dinners, Cheese
Fun Facts
Named for its refined taste and aroma.
Shaking/Stirring Instructions
Shake well with ice
Ingredients
- Gin
- Benedictine
- Lime juice
Preparation Method
- 45 ml gin
- 15 ml Benedictine
- 15 ml lime juice
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