1 1⁄2 oz Old Tom Gin, Ransom
1⁄2 oz Lemon juice
1⁄2 oz Herbal liqueur, Yellow Chartreuse
1⁄4 oz Averna
1⁄4 oz Simple syrup
Instructions

Shake, strain, up.

Notes

Eric Witz: "This really surprises me how well all of these disparate elements work together. I was dubious thinking the strongly flavored spirits and citrus would clash but it’s remarkably well balanced."

Cocktail summary
Created by
Daniel Shoemaker, Teardrop Lounge, Portland, OR.
Year
2012
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authentic recipe
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  • Revisited this drink, this time without the simple syrup. Also upped the gin by 1/4 oz. Now it’s perfect! — ★★★★★
  • Very nice floral/citrus, with a bit of depth added by the Averna and the chartreuse
  • MUST TRY
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