Bijou

The "jewel" cocktail blends three spirits — gin, Green Chartreuse, and sweet vermouth — in equal parts, with each bringing its own glittering facet to the glass. Herbal, botanical, and bracingly spirited, it earns its name through sheer complexity.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ozGin
  • 1 ozSweet Vermouth
  • 1 ozChartreuse Green
  • 1 dashOrange Bitters

Preparation

stirred · cocktail glass · none

  1. 1.

    add

    Combine gin, sweet vermouth, Chartreuse, and bitters in a mixing glass with ice.

  2. 2.

    stir

    Stir for 25–30 seconds until chilled.

  3. 3.

    strain

    Strain into a chilled coupe.

Flavor Profile

herbal
68%
spiced
42%
body
32%
floral
30%
bitter
30%
sweet
27%