Blackthorn

Blackthorn: Sweet Vermouth, Sloe gin and Lemon peel. Served in a cocktail glass. Garnish: twist of lemon peel.

The Spec

• 1 oz Sweet Vermouth
• 1 1/2 oz Sloe gin
• 1 twist of Lemon peel

Method

Stir sloe gin and vermouth with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Add the twist of lemon peel and serve.

Served in a cocktail glass. Garnish: twist of lemon peel.

Spec held as sourced — TheCocktailDB. The house never guesses a drink.

What to pour

Bottles in the cellar for each line of the Blackthorn spec:

• Sweet Vermouth — Carpano Antica Formula, Cocchi Vermouth di Torino, Dolin Rouge, and 1 more

Drinks that share this spec

Shares Sloe gin and Sweet Vermouth with Clove Cocktail. If your shelf makes Blackthorn, it is already most of the way to these:

Clove Cocktail · English Highball

All cocktail recipes · The cellar · Every ingredient