Classic

Tuxedo

Name: Tuxedo
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Gin; 45 ml Dry vermouth; 5 ml Maraschino liqueur; 2 drop Absinthe; 2 dashes Orange bitters

Served in a martini glass

Ingredients

45 ml Gin
45 ml Dry vermouth
5 ml Maraschino liqueur
2 drop Absinthe
2 dashes Orange bitters

Preparation

Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass.

Garnish

Lemon twist, cherry

Origin story

The Tuxedo cocktail has its roots in the late 19th century, with various accounts linking it to the Tuxedo Park club in New York. This sophisticated drink showcases the era's love for gin and vermouth combinations.