Hanky Panky

Hanky Panky

London dry gin and sweet vermouth stirred with a bar-spoon of Fernet, finished with orange zest. Ada Coleman's Savoy original — 'that is the real hanky-panky!'

22% ABVStrongCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

167 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Gin

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Fernet Branca· not in your bar¼ oz

    Or swap: Jägermeister — sweeter, less bitter

  • Sweet Vermouth· not in your bar1 ½ oz

    Or swap: Dubonnet — wine-ier, lightly spiced, Port — richer and fruitier

  • Gin· not in your bar1 ½ oz

    Or swap: Old Tom Gin — slightly softer and sweeter, Vodka — cleaner, less botanical

Instructions

  1. Pour all ingredients into mixing glass with ice cubes.

  2. Stir well.

  3. Strain into chilled cocktail glass.

  4. Garnish with orange zest.

Pairs well with

Fernet's bitter herbs wink through this gin-vermouth classic — savory Italian bites reply:

  • Salami crostini
  • Marinated artichokes
  • Parmesan chunks
  • Amarena cherry chocolates

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