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Corpse Reviver No 2 (Absinthe Drink)
The Corpse Reviver 2 is arguably the best-known absinthe cocktail. This sophisticated classic cocktail will indeed revive you… but beware a few too many have the opposite effect!
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings:
1
Calories:
140 kcal
Course:
Cocktails
Cuisine:
British
Ingredients
- 20 ml gin 1 oz
- 20 ml Cointreau or Grand Marnier, 1 oz
- 20 ml Lillet blanc 1 oz
- 1 tbsp lemon juice or to taste
- ½ tsp absinthe such as La Fee Parisienne
- lemon zest to garnish, twist
Instructions
- Fill your cocktail shaker with plenty of ice. Place a martini (or coupe) cocktail glass in the freezer to chill.
- Add all the ingredients to the shaker.
- Shake hard for 30 seconds.
- Strain into the chilled cocktail glass.
- Garnish with the lemon zest and enjoy (sensibly)!
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Notes
- – Orange Liqueur such as Cointreau, Grand Marnier or Triple Sec
- – Orange Liqueur such as Cointreau, Grand Marnier or Triple Sec
- – Sweet white vermouth - usually Lillet Blanc
- – Sweet white vermouth - usually Lillet Blanc
- – Fresh lemon juice
- – Fresh lemon juice
- – Absinthe such as La Fee Parisienne
- – Absinthe such as
- La Fee Parisienne
- – Lemon zest twist to garnish
- – Lemon zest twist to garnish
- Cocktail shaker
- Jigger
- Mexican elbow
- Strainer
- Martini or coupe glasses
Nutrition Information
Calories
140kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
8g
(3%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Sodium
2mg
(0%)
Sugar
8g
(16%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 140
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 140kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 8g | 3% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8g | 16% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.