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Diamonds Are Forever

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A stirred, gin-led coupe where Yellow Chartreuse adds herbal sweetness and Cocchi Americano a dry, bitter-citrus edge, with Angostura in the background. Created by Andrew Zakim in 2021.

Similar names: Bankers Are Wankers, Diamonds & Pearls, Diamonds & Spades, Diamonds on My Windshield, Mutually Weird Forever, Oaxaca Forever, Shots and Stripes Forever

Andrew Zakim devised the drink in 2021 to use up some leftover Cocchi Americano, taking Dale DeGroff's Bijou as the starting point. Yellow Chartreuse stands in for green and Cocchi replaces the red vermouth, with extra gin and Cocchi added for better balance.

Method
Stirred
Glass
coupe
Difficulty
Medium
Flavor Profile
Bitter
Dry
Floral
Herbal
Strong

Ingredients

Servings:
1
Your bar: 0/4
🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free🍷 Contains sulphites

Instructions

  1. Mix by stirring with ice.
  2. Pour through a strainer directly into a coupe glass.
  3. Do not add any garnish.

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