Vesper
A strong, crisp cocktail with gin, vodka, and Lillet Blanc, famously ordered by James Bond.
Ingredients
- 60 ml gin
- 20 ml vodka
- 10 ml Lillet Blanc
| Details | Value |
|---|---|
| Glass | martini glass |
| Method | shaken |
| Ice | cubed ice |
| Garnish | lemon peel |
| ABV | 35.6% |
| UK units | 3.2 |
| Calories | 160 kcal |
| Sugar | 1 g |
per drink
Method
- Put gin, vodka, and Lillet Blanc into a shaker with cubed ice.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain into a chilled martini glass.
- Twist a lemon peel over the drink to release oils, then drop it in.
The Origin of a Vesper
Created by Ian Fleming in his 1953 novel Casino Royale, the Vesper is named after the character Vesper Lynd.
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