The Philosopher
The Philosopher: Gin, Melon Liqueur, Orange bitters, Lemon juice and Prosecco. Served in a margarita glass.

The Spec
- 1 shot Gin
- 1 shot Melon Liqueur
- 1 dash Orange Bitters
- 1 dash Lemon Juice
- Top Prosecco
Method
Add all the spirits in a shaker (best to use Hendricks gin) as well as the orange bitters and lemon juice. Strain into a Margarita glass, top with Prosecco.
Served in a margarita glass.
Spec held as sourced — TheCocktailDB. The house never guesses a drink.
What to pour
Bottles in the cellar for each line of the The Philosopher spec:
- Gin — Aviation, Beefeater, Bombay Sapphire, and 43 more
- Orange bitters — Angostura Orange Bitters, Regan's Orange Bitters
Drinks that share this spec
Shares Gin, Lemon juice and Orange bitters with Casino. If your shelf makes The Philosopher, it is already most of the way to these:
Casino · Casino Royale · 69 Special · A1 · Aviation · Bijou · Boxcar · Bramble