Classic Cocktails
Special (Rough) Cocktail
1 dash absinthe
1/2 applejack
1/2 brandy
Shake with ice. Strain into cocktail glass.
Savoy Cocktail Book, 1930
Absinthe Cocktails
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Savoy Hotel Special Cocktail* (No. 1)
1 dash absinthe2 dashes grenadine1/3 French vermouth2/3 dry ginShake with ice. Strain into cocktail glass. Twist lemon peel on top.
* Peter ninth Earl of Savoy, brought to England, as his wards, eighty-three of the most wealthy and beautiful girls in France. He then married them to the most powerful nobles in England. That is why he wore armour.Savoy Cocktail Book, 1930
