Ford Cocktail

The Ford Cocktail is a brilliant martini riff I have a lot of time for. It’s all about the interplay between the Old Tom gin’s botanical sweetness and the herbal depth from the Bénédictine. A seriously sophisticated, spirit-forward drink that absolutely shines with an orange twist.

Approximate ABV 26.9%
Approximate Price / Cocktail $3.67
Taste Foundation Sweet, Bitter
Taste Nuance Herbal, Fruity, Floral

Recipe Ingredients

Recipe Directions

1. Grab your mixing glass. Add the Old Tom Gin, dry vermouth, Bénédictine, and orange bitters.
2. Fill the glass with ice.
3. Stir well until thoroughly chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled coupe or Nick & Nora glass.
5. Express orange oil over the drink.

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