Contemporary Corpse Reviver No. 2 Cocktail
- Strong
- dry
- sour
A dry and sour, strong cocktail, shaken over ice, served in a martini glass.
Serve in: martini glass
Ingredients
- 0.75 ozdry gin
- 0.75 ozYellow Chartreuse
- 0.75 ozLillet Blanc
- 0.75 ozlemon juice
- 1 dashabsinthe
- iceoptional
How to Make a Contemporary Corpse Reviver No. 2
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker.
- Add ice and shake well.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish
Decorate with a lemon zest twist.
Tips & substitutions
- No lillet? Try sweet vermouth or dry vermouth.
- No lemon juice? Try lime juice.
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
Corpse Reviver No. 2 appeared for the first time in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book, where he stipulates - Four of these taken in swift succession will unrevive the corpse again.
