3 cl | Old Tom Gin |
3 cl | Vermouth Dry |
5 ml | Luxardo Maraschino Originale |
2.5 ml | Absinthe |
3 dash | Angostura Orange |
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Flavor:
Base:
Gin
Decoration:
Cocktail cherry, Lemon twist
Glass:
Cocktail Coupe
Strength:
Add all ingredients to a mixing glass filled with ice cubes, and stir well.
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish the Tuxedo with a cocktail cherry and a lemon twist.
The Tuxedo is an elegant and classic cocktail that first appeared in the late 19th century. Its name is a nod to the tuxedo, which is worn for formal occasions. The Tuxedo is composed of a blend of Gin and Vermouth along with a selection of aromatic bitters such as Absinthe, Orange Bitters, or Angostura Bitters. An essential ingredient is also the use of cherries and lemon zest to garnish the drink. Overall, the Tuxedo has a pronounced and complex flavor, both bitter and sweet. It is a cocktail for connoisseurs and lovers of classic mixed drinks who appreciate the combination of Gin and Vermouth, as well as the subtle flavor notes of the bitters.