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Bamboo (Dry)

Served in a Nick & Nora glass

Bamboo (Dry)

Ingredients

  • 45 ml Manzanilla sherry
  • 45 ml Dry vermouth
  • 2 dashes Orange bitters

Preparation

Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a Nick & Nora glass.

Garnish

Lemon twist

Origin story

The Bamboo (Dry) cocktail originated in the late 19th century, likely in Japan, where it was created as a low-alcohol alternative to traditional cocktails. It reflects the growing interest in sherry and vermouth in cocktail culture.