CLASSIC COCKTAIL · 1890–1919
Bronx
Gin, dry and sweet vermouth and orange juice: the Martini’s citrus cousin.
1900sHistorical classicResearched
The Bronx was created at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria in the early 1900s, most often credited to bartender Johnnie Solon. Gin, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth and orange juice make a drink that sits between a Martini and a sour. It was one of the most popular cocktails in America before Prohibition.
- Bronx Terrace
- Income Tax
- Perfect Martini
THE RECIPECitrusy, aromatic and medium-dry
Ingredients
- Gin45 ml
- Dry vermouth15 ml
- Sweet vermouth15 ml
- Orange juice20 ml
- Orange peelto garnish
Method
Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a coupe and garnish with orange peel.
Coupe · orange peel