Corpse Reviver #666 Cocktail Recipe
The Corpse Reviver #666 is a spooky twist on the classic Corpse Reviver No. 2, featuring gin, citrus, and a dash of absinthe for a bold and herbaceous kick. It’s a crisp, aromatic drink with a mysterious vibe—perfect for Halloween parties or cocktail hour with a twist.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Fine-mesh strainer
- Jigger or measuring tool
- Citrus juicer
- Chilled coupe glass
- Bar spoon (optional)
- Knife for garnish
Ingredients
- 1 oz London dry gin e.g., Tanqueray
- 1 oz Lillet Blanc
- 1 oz Cointreau
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 dash absinthe
- Ice for shaking
- Garnish: Lemon peel or lemon wheel
Instructions
- Add gin, Lillet Blanc, Cointreau, lemon juice, and absinthe to a cocktail shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
- Double strain into a chilled coupe glass.
- Garnish with a lemon peel—twist it over the drink to release oils, and optionally run it around the rim.