Bluebird
Bluebird: Gin, triple sec, Blue Curaçao, Bitters, Maraschino cherry and Lemon peel. Served in a cocktail glass. Garnish: lemon twist and the cherry.
The Spec
- 1 1/2 oz Gin
- 1/2 oz Triple sec
- 1/2 oz Blue Curacao
- 2 dashes Bitters
- 1 Maraschino cherry
- 1 twist of Lemon peel
Method
In a mixing glass half-filled with crushed ice, combine the gin, triple sec, Curacao, and bitters. Stir well. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with the lemon twist and the cherry.
Served in a cocktail glass. Garnish: lemon twist and the cherry.
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What to pour
Bottles in the cellar for each line of the Bluebird spec:
- Gin — Aviation, Beefeater, Bombay Sapphire, and 43 more
- Triple sec — Cointreau, Combier, De Kuyper Triple Sec, and 3 more
- Bitters — Bittercube Cherry Bark Vanilla Bitters, Bittermens Hopped Grapefruit Bitters, Dale DeGroff's Pimento Aromatic Bitters, and 10 more
Drinks that share this spec
Shares Bitters, Gin and triple sec with 3-Mile Long Island Iced Tea. If your shelf makes Bluebird, it is already most of the way to these:
3-Mile Long Island Iced Tea · Boomerang · Dubonnet Cocktail · Artillery · Boxcar · Corpse Reviver · English Highball · Flying Dutchman