Blackthorn English Cocktail

Recipe created by SheKnows on May 2, 2011
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Prep: 5 min
Cook Time: –
Total: 5 min
Serving: 1 Serving

This highly aromatic, sweet-tart cocktail is made with sloe gin, classic gin, sweet vermouth and orange bitters. Enjoy its deep and complex taste as a precursor to dinner.

Ingredients

1-1/2 shots sloe gin
1 shot gin
3/4 shot sweet vermouth
3 dashes orange bitters
Orange zest twist to garnish

Directions

Place all of the ingredients, except for the orange twist, into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
Slowly stir the mixture for 30 seconds and then strain into a cocktail glass.
Garnish the drink with the orange zest twist and then serve immediately.