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Poet’s Dream Cocktail Recipe

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The Poet’s Dream cocktail was first mentioned in a cocktail book in 1949 and is somewhat similar to the Ford cocktail.

INGREDIENTS

22,5 ml/ ¾ oz. dry Gin
15 ml/ ½ oz. Bénédictine
22,5 ml/ ¾ oz. Vermouth dry

METHOD

Pour all ingredients into a mixing glass filled with ice cubes.
Stir well until well-chilled.
Fine strain into a chilled coupe glass.
Express lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

SHOPPING LIST

Bombay Sapphire Gin | USA* | UK* | Germany*
Martini Dry | USA | UK* | Germany
Bénédictine | USA | UK | Germany
Glasses| USA* | UK* | Germany*

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