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Angelo Azzurro
Gin and orange liqueur shaken cold and tinted icy blue with blue curaçao. Strong.
Original version
For one serving
Ingredients
- Gin60 ml / 2.03 US fl oz
- Triple Sec40 ml / 1.35 US fl oz
- Blue Curaçao10 ml / 0.34 US fl oz
US fl oz amounts are rounded; use ml for exact measures.
To garnishLemon twist
Make it
- Chill a martini glass in the freezer.
- Shake the gin, orange liqueur and blue curaçao with ice.
- Strain into the chilled glass and garnish with a lemon twist.
Behind the drink
It caught on in Italian discos in the 1990s. A 2020 article credited Rome bartender Giovanni Pepè; until then its origin had long been disputed.
Recipe reference
Amounts from Italian Wikipedia.
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