Cloister (cocktail)

Cloister
Cocktail
Type	Mixed drink
Base spirit	Gin;
Standard garnish	Grapefruit twist or lemon twist
Standard drinkware	Champagne coupe
Ingredients as listed at DrinkBoy†	1.5 oz gin (6 parts); 0.5 oz yellow Chartreuse (2 parts); 0.5 oz grapefruit juice (2 parts); 0.25 oz tsp lemon juice (1 part); 0.25 oz simple syrup (1 part);
Preparation	Combine ingredients with ice in cocktail shaker; shake well, then strain into cocktail glass, pouring over ice.
	† Cloister recipe at DrinkBoy

The cloister is cocktail made from gin, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, and chartreuse.^[1]^[2]^[3] The cocktail includes chartreuse, and has been cited as a good introduction to the herbal-infused liqueur.^[2]

References edit

^ Sennett, Bob. 2006. Complete World Bartender Guide: The Standard Reference to More than 2,400 Drinks. Random House Books. New York, New York. pp. 110
^ ^a ^b "The Cloister Cocktail". Cold Glass. 2010-02-07. Retrieved 2018-07-04.
^ "Cloister | Kindred Cocktails". kindredcocktails.com. Retrieved 2018-07-04.

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