Vintage American Cocktails

More About This Drink

• 1.5 oz Sweet Vermouth
• 1.5 oz Dry Vermouth
• 1.5 oz Sloe Gin
• 1 dash Orange Bitters
• 1 dash Angostura Bitters

Directions

Technique: Simple Stir

Combine all ingredients in the mixing glass.

Add ice to the mixing glass.

Stir the ingredients for 10 – 15 seconds. Try to avoid over-diluting the drink.

Strain into a glass.

Garnish:

Express a lemon peel over the top and discard the peel.

Invented by W.M. Smith Of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Recipe Resources

• 1908 The Worlds Drinks and How to Drink Them – Boothby