Vesper
Ordered by James Bond in Casino Royale (1953) and named for the woman he loses. Gin and vodka together make it stronger and cleaner than a Martini; Lillet adds a faint honey-orange note where vermouth would be herbal.
Not in stock: Lillet Blanc.
Add to a mixing glass
60 ml120 ml180 ml240 ml Gin (London dry)— not in stock 20 ml40 ml60 ml80 ml Vodka— not in stock 10 ml20 ml30 ml40 ml Lillet Blanc— not in stock Stir with cubed ice for 30 seconds (Bond shook it; stirring keeps it clear)
Strain into a chilled martini glass, no ice
Garnish with lemon zest twist