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Bitter Maid

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Fresh cucumber and mint with gin and lime, set against the bitter-herbal Amaro Montenegro and nutty orgeat. A trace of pastis adds a faint anise note at the finish.

Similar names: After Hours (Branca Maid), French Maid, Irish Maid, Kentucky Maid, Maid in Cuba, Old Maid, Old Maid Rickey

Method
Shaken
Glass
coupe
Difficulty
Hard
Flavor Profile
Bitter
Floral
Herbal
Refreshing
Sour

Ingredients

Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/7
🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free

Instructions

  1. Chill a coupe glass.
  2. Muddle the cucumber in the bottom of a shaker.
  3. Add the gin, mint sprig, lime juice, orgeat, Amaro Montenegro and pastis.
  4. Shake with ice until cold.
  5. Fine strain into the chilled coupe.
  6. Garnish with a mint leaf.

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