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Abbey Cocktail cocktail in a coupe, garnished with cocktail cherry

Abbey Cocktail recipe

ShakenCoupeNo ice19% ABV150 kcal

The Abbey Cocktail is a shaken gin cocktail, made with gin, Lillet Blanc, orange juice and more, served in a coupe.

Strength: about 19% ABV in the glass, roughly 18 g of alcohol and about 150 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Abbey Cocktail ingredients

Gin45 ml (1½ oz)
Lillet Blanc22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Orange juice22.5 ml (¾ oz)
Orange bitters2 dashes

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make an Abbey Cocktail

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. Garnish with a cocktail cherry.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Cocktail cherry
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Abbey Cocktail: quick answers

How strong is a Abbey Cocktail?
About 19% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 18 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Abbey Cocktail?
About 150 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Abbey Cocktail served in?
A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
How many ingredients does a Abbey Cocktail have?
4 in total: gin, Lillet Blanc, orange juice and orange bitters. Simple enough to make at home.

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