Vesper Cocktail
1 serving
5 minutes
Whoever invented this cocktail must have done so no later than 1950: Ian Fleming wrote the recipe in the very first Bond book, Casino Royale. Bond names the cocktail after his lover Vesper Lynd. In the end, she condemns herself to death as a double agen
Calories154.5kcal
Proteins0.3grams
Fats0grams
Carbohydrates0.8grams
1
To chill the glass: fill it with crushed ice and let it sit.
2
In a mixing glass filled with ice, pour gin, vodka, and aperitif wine, squeeze lime juice, and mix thoroughly.
- Gin: 50 ml
- Vodka: 10 ml
- Lime: 0.5 piece
- Wine: 25 ml
3
Remove ice from the serving glass, pour in the cocktail, run lime zest along the rim of the glass and spritz the cocktail with it, garnish with grapefruit and lime zest.
- Lime zest: to taste
- Grapefruit zest: to taste
