Blue Riband Cocktail

Name: Blue Riband
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Ingredients: 1.5 oz gin; 0.75 oz triple sec; 0.75 oz simple syrup; 0.75 oz blue curacao liqueur; ice (optional); 1 maraschino cherry (optional)

Deadly
sweet

classic

A sweet, seriously strong cocktail, shaken over ice, served in a coupe glass.

Serve in: coupe glass

Ingredients

1.5 ozgin
0.75 oztriple sec
0.75 ozsimple syrup
0.75 ozblue curacao liqueur
iceoptional
1maraschino cherryoptional

How to Make a Blue Riband

Instructions

Add all the ingredients to a shaker filled with ice.
Shake and strain into a chilled glass.

Garnish

Drop a maraschino cherry into the glass.

Tips & substitutions

No gin? Try vodka, tequila or white rum.
No triple sec? Try orange liqueur, orange curacao liqueur or bitter orange liqueur.

The glass

Serve this one in a coupe glass. Also known as Champagne Coupe or Champagne saucer. Fancy looking glass invented in the mid 17th century in England.