Sultry Anise Twist

The Sultry Anise Twist is a captivating cocktail that marries the herbaceous and bright flavors of gin, orange juice, and Grenadine with a subtle, sultry perfume of absinthe. This enticing concoction, with its origins dating back to 1920s Paris, offers a complex and alluring drinking experience. A delightful blend of bar cart staples, this cocktail is a must-try for those looking for a unique and sophisticated libation.

Sultry Anise Twist

The Sultry Anise Twist is a captivating cocktail that combines gin, orange juice, Grenadine, and a subtle hint of absinthe for a complex and alluring drinking experience.

4.53 from 78 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1-2 dashes absinthe
  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1/4 oz Grenadine
  • Garnish: orange twist

Instructions

  1. Add the absinthe to a chilled coupe glass and swirl to coat, then discard any excess.
  2. In a shaker with ice, combine the gin, orange juice, and Grenadine. Shake until cold.
  3. Strain the mixture into the prepared coupe glass and garnish with an orange twist.