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Vesper
Strong Martini-style cocktail with gin, vodka and Lillet Blanc.
Drink details
Glass
Martini Glass
Ice
No Ice
Method
Shaken
Strength
Strong
Servings
1
Recipe
Ingredients
Gin
45 ml
Vodka
15 ml
Lillet Blanc
7.5 ml
Garnish
Lemon Peel
Zest
1 piece
Rating
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Method
Preparation
- 1
Add the gin, vodka and Lillet Blanc to a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
- 2
Shake well and strain into a chilled Martini glass.
- 3
Garnish with lemon zest.
About the Vesper
The Vesper became famous through Ian Fleming's James Bond novel Casino Royale. It combines gin, vodka and Lillet Blanc for a dry, powerful and aromatic Martini-style drink.
What does a Vesper taste like?
Strong, dry and botanical with a clean spirit-forward character and light citrus-floral notes.
Tips for making a Vesper
Chill thoroughly and serve very cold. A thin lemon peel works best as garnish.
