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Don’t let the name fool you — the Corpse Reviver 2 isn't scary at all. In fact, it is quite refreshing. The orange notes from the Lillet compliment the orange liqueur nicely, with the gin acting as the smooth synergist.
INGREDIENTS
- Absinthe
- Gin
- Orange Liqueur
- Lillet Blanc
- Fresh Lemon Juice
HOW TO MAKE IT
- Rinse a chilled coupe or martini glass with absinthe and set aside
- Add to a shaker 3/4 oz. gin, 3/4 oz, orange liqueur, 3/4 oz. Lillet Blanc and 3/4 oz. fresh lemon juice
- Add ice and shake
- Strain into prepared glass