My Fair Lady

Base Spirit

Gin

Flavour Type

Citrus, Sweet

Cocktail Type

Modern

A delightful mix of gin, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and sugar syrup.

Origin/History

Named after the famous musical.

Serving Instructions

Shake gin, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and sugar syrup with ice, strain into a glass.

Occassion

Cocktail parties, Special occasions

Year of Creation

20th century

Classic/Modern

Modern

Garnishes

Lemon twist

Aroma

Citrus, Sweet

Texture/Consistency

Smooth, Balanced

Pairings

Light appetizers, Seafood

Fun Facts

Inspired by the elegance of the musical.

Shaking/Stirring Instructions

Shake well with ice

Ingredients

Gin
Orange liqueur
Lemon juice
Sugar syrup

Preparation Method

45 ml gin
15 ml orange liqueur
15 ml lemon juice
10 ml sugar syrup

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