Elevate your cocktail repertoire with the sophisticated and aromatic Chrysanthemum cocktail—a timeless classic that blends dry vermouth, the herbal sweetness of Bénédictine, and a bold hint of absinthe. This elegant drink, prepared in just five minutes, is perfectly balanced and ideal for fans of complex, spirit-forward concoctions. Served in a chilled coupe or martini glass, the Chrysanthemum is finished with a twist of orange peel, adding a citrusy burst of flavor and an enticing visual flourish. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or unwinding with a refined solo sip, this cocktail offers an unforgettable tasting experience with its harmonious blend of herbal, floral, and anise notes.
Fill a mixing glass with 1 cup of ice.
Pour the dry vermouth, Bénédictine, and absinthe into the mixing glass.
Stir the mixture for 20-30 seconds, or until well chilled.
Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or martini glass.
Express the oil from a piece of orange peel over the top of the drink by holding the peel over the glass and gently squeezing the edges.
Garnish the drink with the orange peel, either floating it in the drink or placing it on the rim of the glass.
Serve immediately and enjoy!
Calories |
161 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 7 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 8.8 g | 3% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 5.4 g | ||
| Protein | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 11 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 40 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.