Bittersweet Symphony

This unique cocktail, the Bittersweet Symphony, is a bold twist on the classic gimlet, requiring an unconventional 28 dashes of various bitters. The combination of gin, lime juice, and a trifecta of bitters creates a complex, herbal, and tangy flavor profile that will intrigue even the most seasoned cocktail connoisseurs.

Bittersweet Symphony

A bold and complex gin-based cocktail with a tangy kick, the Bittersweet Symphony is a modern take on the classic gimlet, enhanced with an unexpected blend of bitters.

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Ingredients

  • Ice
  • 2 oz gin
  • 0.50 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 0.50 oz simple syrup
  • 14 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 7 dashes Peychaud's bitters
  • 7 dashes orange bitters

Instructions

  1. Fill a shaker halfway with ice.
  2. Pour in the gin, lime juice, and simple syrup.
  3. Add the Angostura, Peychaud's, and orange bitters.
  4. Shake the mixture thoroughly.
  5. Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.