Drinks
Ménage à Quatre Cocktail
Equal parts gin, Grand Marnier, lemon, and Lillet, this four-ingredient formula couldn’t be easier to make—or drink.
- Makes
1 cocktail
- Time
5 minutes
Like the classic Negroni, which has three ingredients sharing one communal space in equal quantities, this less-conventional four-way—adapted from David Lebovitz’s book Drinking French—is equally alluring.
Featured in “The 2020 Saveur 100: 21–30” in the Fall 2020 issue.
Ingredients
- ¾ oz. gin
- ¾ oz. Grand Marnier, Cointreau, or triple sec
- ¾ oz. fresh lemon juice
- ¾ oz. Lillet Blanc or Mattei Cap Corse Blanc
- Lemon twist, for garnish
Instructions
Step 1
To a cocktail shaker filled halfway with ice, add the gin, Grand Marnier, lemon juice, and Lillet and shake until well chilled, about 15 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe, garnish with a lemon twist, and serve.
- To a cocktail shaker filled halfway with ice, add the gin, Grand Marnier, lemon juice, and Lillet and shake until well chilled, about 15 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe, garnish with a lemon twist, and serve.
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