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Amsterdam

A citrus and fruity gin cocktail ∙ Shake ∙ 3 min ∙ 24.7%

Ingredients

~163 kcal per serving

1
Servings
  • Oude geneverOude genever45 ml
  • Triple sec (40%)Triple sec (40%)20 ml
  • Orange juice (freshly squeezed)Orange juice (freshly squeezed)20 ml
  • Orange bittersOrange bitters2 dashes

Garnish

  • Orange twistOrange twist

Instructions for 1 serving

  1. Pre-chill a glass
  2. Shake all ingredients with ice: Oude genever 45 ml · Triple sec 20 ml · Orange juice 20 ml · Orange bitters 2 dashes
  3. Fine strain into the chilled glass
  4. Express an orange twist over the cocktail and use as garnish

History

Amsterdam cocktail is a classic Martini-style drink with roots in early 20th-century Europe, featuring the distinctive character of genever and bittersweet orange flavors. Beloved for its balanced and bright profile, it suits both casual and formal occasions. The cocktail’s crisp, herbal notes create an inviting atmosphere that appeals to drinkers new to classic cocktails and seasoned enthusiasts alike. This drink embodies elegant simplicity with a lively twist.

Tags

  • Gin
  • Martini
  • Europe
  • Nightcap
  • Dinner party
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Fruity
  • Citrus

Tags

  • Gin
  • Martini
  • Europe
  • Nightcap
  • Dinner party
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Lactose-free
  • Fruity
  • Citrus

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