Yale Cocktail

2 oz Gin
3⁄4 oz Crème Yvette
1⁄4 oz Maraschino Liqueur, Luxardo
1⁄4 oz Dry vermouth
1 ds Orange bitters
1 twst Lemon peel
Instructions

Stir, strain, up, twist.

Notes

Aromatic Aviation alternative.

Cocktail summary
Created by
Ratios altered in 2012 by Mory's Temple Bar, New Haven, CT.
Year
1906
Is an
altered recipe
Reference

http://www.yalealumnimagazine.com/articles/3522

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  • Works, but the violet in Yvette is front and center, which isn't really my thing, personally.
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Comments

Does anyone have a current source for Creme Yvette? I haven't been able to find it in the U.S.