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Doctor's Orders

1 oz Campari
1 oz Fernet Branca
1⁄2 oz Gin
1⁄2 oz Sweet vermouth
1⁄2 oz Dry vermouth
2 ds Bitters (Orange works well)
1 sli Orange
Instructions

Shake with ice. Strain into chilled cocktail glass or over ice in rocks glass. Garnish with orange.

History

Unrelated to this cocktail of the same name: http://looka.gumbopages.com/2010/05/13/doctors-orders/

Cocktail summary
Created by
Caleb Barber
Year
2000s
Is an
authentic recipe
Reference

http://fuoricitta.blogspot.com/2009/12/how-to-drink.html

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User rating
3.5 stars
(15 ratings)
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  • Nice to sip. Reduced Fernet by half, was overpowering to me at full strength.
  • Made with Bonal instead of Sweet Vermouth. Very bitter, but not as Fernet-forward as you might expect. A good cocktail to sip and linger over. Try with 1/2 oz of Fernet for a more balanced flavor profile. — ★★★★
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