Fifty Fifty
Fifty Fifty: London Dry Gin and Dry Vermouth. Served in a cocktail glass. Garnish: lemon zest twist (an olive is a common alternative).
The Spec
Method
Stir both ingredients with ice until well chilled, then fine strain into a chilled glass.
Served in a cocktail glass. Garnish: lemon zest twist (an olive is a common alternative).
Spec held as sourced — Difford's Guide. The house never guesses a drink.
What to pour
Bottles in the cellar for each line of the Fifty Fifty spec:
- London Dry Gin — Bulldog Gin, Martin Miller's Gin, No. 3 London Dry Gin
- Dry Vermouth — Dolin Dry, Noilly Prat Dry
Drinks that share this spec
Shares Dry Vermouth and London Dry Gin with Bronx. If your shelf makes Fifty Fifty, it is already most of the way to these:
Bronx · Cooperstown cocktail · Income Tax · Queens · Satan's Whiskers