Income Tax Cocktail
The Income Tax Cocktail is a delightful twist on the classic Gin Martini, with the addition of orange juice and aromatic bitters to give it a unique and refreshing flavor profile. It's the perfect choice for those looking to enjoy a sophisticated, citrusy cocktail.
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Jigger
- Strainer
- Martini glass
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz Gin
- 3/4 oz Dry Vermouth
- 3/4 oz Sweet Vermouth
- 1 oz Orange Juice
- 1 dash Aromatic Bitters
- Orange twist or wheel for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Pour the gin, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, orange juice, and aromatic bitters into the shaker.
- Shake well until the mixture is well-chilled, about 15 seconds.
- Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with an orange twist or wheel.
Notes
The Income Tax Cocktail can also be stirred instead of shaken if a clearer drink is preferred. The choice of gin can affect the flavor profile, so feel free to experiment with different brands to suit your taste.