Sultry Anise Sipper
The Sultry Anise Sipper is a captivating cocktail that combines the bright and herbaceous flavors of gin, orange juice, and Grenadine with a hint of sultry anise from a delicate absinthe rinse. Originally created in 1920s Paris, this drink is a blend of bar cart staples that transforms into an enticing and alluring concoction. The name of the cocktail stems from a pseudo-scientific idea that was popularized in that era, lending an air of mystery to this complex libation.
Sultry Anise Sipper
An enticing cocktail with gin, orange juice, Grenadine, and a hint of absinthe, creating a captivating and alluring blend of flavors.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Ingredients
- 1-2 dashes absinthe
- 2 ounces gin
- 1 ounce freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1/4 ounce Grenadine
- Garnish: orange twist
Instructions
- Pour the absinthe into a chilled coupe glass and swirl to coat, discarding any excess.
- Combine gin, orange juice, and Grenadine in a shaker with ice, and shake until cold.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared coupe and garnish with an orange twist.