Angelo Azzurro Cocktail
- Deadly
- citrus
A citrus, seriously strong cocktail, shaken over ice, served in a martini glass.
Serve in: martini glass
Ingredients
- 3 ozgin
- 1.5 oztriple sec
- 0.5 ozblue curacao liqueur
- 1lemon peeloptional
- Ice cubesoptional
How to Make an Angelo Azzurro
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice add the blue curacao, triple sec, and gin.
- Shake for approximately 20 seconds.
- Strain and pour into a martini or coupe glass.
Garnish
Twist and add the lemon peel as a garnish.
Tips & substitutions
- No gin? Try vodka, tequila or white rum.
- No triple sec? Try orange liqueur, orange curacao liqueur or bitter orange liqueur.
- No lemons? Try limes.
The glass
Serve this one in a martini glass. A martini glass is a stemmed glass with an inverted cone bowl, mainly used to serve straight-up cocktails. The term martini glass is often used interchangeably with cocktail glass, despite their differing slightly.
Did you know
Angelo Azzurro, meaning “blue angel” in English, is a gorgeous and sophisticated cocktail that originated in Italy. The exact location and timing of its origin is a bit obscure. The cocktail gets its colour from Blue Curacao, which is combined with gin and triple sec.
