Same Old Song

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Alcoholic Cocktail Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass 6 ingredients

Recipe

  • 1 oz Vermouth (Sweet)
  • 1/2 oz Vermouth (Dry)
  • 1 oz Gin
  • 1 oz Orange Juice
  • 1 tsp Lemon Juice
  • 1 dash Bitters (Orange)

Instructions

Pour the Vermouth, Gin, juices and Bitters (Orange) into a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes, and shake well. Strain into a cocktail glass, garnish with a slice of Orange, and serve.

About Same Old Song

The "Same Old Song" cocktail is a sophisticated blend of flavors that combines the herbal and aromatic qualities of both sweet and dry vermouths with the botanical essence of gin. The addition of orange juice brings a refreshing citrus note, complemented by a hint of tartness from the lemon juice. Orange bitters add depth and complexity to the overall profile, enhancing the citrusy elements while balancing the sweetness of the vermouth. This cocktail is a harmonious mix that offers a smooth and refreshing experience, perfect for those who appreciate a classic yet nuanced drink.

The history of the "Same Old Song" is not extensively documented, suggesting that it may be a more modern creation or a lesser-known variant in the realm of classic cocktails. The use of gin and vermouth is reminiscent of traditional cocktails such as the Martini, while the inclusion of citrus juices aligns it with other gin-based classics like the Bronx. This drink reflects a blend of old and new, capturing the essence of timeless cocktail craftsmanship while embracing a more contemporary twist with its vibrant citrus notes.

This cocktail is alcoholic, so drink responsibly! Best served in a Rocks or Old-Fashioned Glass, though any glass works!

Feel free to get creative with substitutions — try different fruit types, sugar substitutes, or liquor brands. Crafting cocktails should be fun!


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This drink uses 6 core ingredients. Click any ingredient to find more drinks featuring it:

  1. Vermouth (Sweet)
  2. Vermouth (Dry)
  3. Gin
  4. Orange Juice
  5. Lemon Juice
  6. Bitters

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