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The Drake Recipe

Inspired by Feed and Folly
Time10m
Serves1

Our aviation cocktail made with empress gin, lucardo, creme de violette, and lemon juice.

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Baron's Martini

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Ingredients

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Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Preparation

1

Mix the Cocktail

In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of Empress Gin, 1 oz of Lillet Blanc, 0.5 oz of Crème de Violette, and 0.5 oz of fresh lemon juice.

2

Shake

Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

3

Strain

Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or martini glass.

Garnishing

4

Add Garnish

For an elegant touch, garnish with an edible flower and a twist of lemon peel on the rim of the glass.

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