Poet's Dream

Gin, dry vermouth, and Bénédictine — the herbaceous, slightly ecclesiastical sibling of the Martini. Winston Churchill reportedly disapproved. That's a strong endorsement.

Served in a Coupe glass · Garnish: Orange twist · Difficulty: easy

Ingredients

• 1.5 oz London Dry Gin
• 0.75 oz Dry Vermouth
• 0.25 oz Bénédictine
• 2 dashes Orange Bitters

Instructions

1. Stir all ingredients with ice in a mixing glass until well chilled.
2. Strain into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass.
3. Garnish with an orange twist — express the oils and discard.

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