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Robinson Cocktail

Classic · Whiskey · Coupe glass

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "Mixing-glass half-full fine ice, three dashes Peyschaud bitters, one piece lemon-peel, one jigger Bourbon whiskey; shake until very cold. Strain into cocktail-glass. Never use sweetening in this drink."

GlassCoupe glass
GarnishNone
ABV35.7%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • Peychaud's Bitters3 dashes
  • Lemon Peel1 piece
  • Bourbon Whiskey2 oz

Method

  1. Add peychaud's bitters and bourbon whiskey to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Double strain into chilled coupe glass
  4. Garnish with lemon peel