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Corpse Reviver No. 2

Served in a coupe glass

Corpse Reviver No. 2

Ingredients

  • 22.5 ml Gin
  • 22.5 ml Lillet Blanc
  • 22.5 ml Triple sec
  • 22.5 ml Lemon juice
  • 1 dash Absinthe

Preparation

Rinse a coupe with absinthe. Shake remaining ingredients with ice and strain into the prepared glass.

Garnish

Orange peel

Origin story

The Corpse Reviver No. 2 is a classic cocktail that dates back to the early 20th century, with its first mention appearing in the 1930s. It was originally intended as a morning pick-me-up to revive the spirits after a long night.