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Old Etonian recipe
StirredCoupeNo ice23% ABV
The Old Etonian is a stirred gin cocktail, made with gin, Lillet Blanc, crème de noyaux and more, served in a coupe. It is spirit-forward.
Old Etonian ingredients
| Gin | 40 ml (1¼ oz) |
| Lillet Blanc | 40 ml (1¼ oz) |
| Crème de noyaux | 2 dashes |
| Orange bitters | 2 dashes |
How to make an Old Etonian
- Add everything to a mixing glass with plenty of ice.
- Stir until very cold, about 30 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with an orange twist.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Orange twist
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Old Etonian: quick answers
- How strong is a Old Etonian?
- About 23% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 19 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Old Etonian?
- About 160 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Old Etonian served in?
- A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Old Etonian have?
- 4 in total: gin, Lillet Blanc, crème de noyaux and orange bitters. Simple enough to make at home.