Pegu Perfection

This delightful Pegu Club cocktail is a perfectly balanced concoction of London dry gin, triple sec, lime juice, and a hint of simple syrup, all elevated by a dash of aromatic and orange bitters. Whether you prefer it tangy or slightly sweet, this classic cocktail will surely impress your guests with its refreshing and citrusy flavors.

Pegu Perfection

A perfectly balanced cocktail with gin, triple sec, lime juice, and bitters, offering a refreshing and citrusy flavor profile.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz London dry gin
  • 3/4 oz triple sec (preferably Pierre Ferrand Curaçao or Cointreau)
  • 1/2 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 tsp simple syrup (optional)
  • 1 dash aromatic bitters
  • 1 dash orange bitters

Instructions

  1. Combine the gin, triple sec, lime juice, and simple syrup (if using) in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add a dash of aromatic bitters and a dash of orange bitters to the shaker.
  3. Fill the shaker two-thirds full with ice, then cover and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or coupe.