Dempsey

A stirred cocktail made with Gin, Applejack or Calvados, Grenadine, served in a coupe glass.

Ingredients

How to make a Dempsey

  1. Add 1 oz Gin, 1 oz Applejack or Calvados, ½ oz Grenadine, 2 dashes Absinthe to a mixing glass.
  2. Fill with ice and stir for 20–30 seconds, until well chilled and properly diluted.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Garnish with brandied cherry.

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