Derby德比

Name: Derby 德比
Ingredients: Gin 60 ml; Peach Bitters 2 dashes; Mint Leaves 2 leaves

Flavour

Aroma: Fruity
Body: Spirit-forward
Colour: Clear
Style: Short drink

Ingredients

Gin60 ml
Peach Bitters2 dashes
Mint Leaves2 leaves

Served

Glass: Martini glass
Ice: Served up
Garnish: Mint sprig
Technique: Stir

Method

Stir the gin and peach bitters with ice until cold, strain into a chilled cocktail glass and finish with the fresh mint leaves.

About this drink

A gin drink bittered with peach, recorded by Harry McElhone in 1927 and repeated in the 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book. Several unrelated drinks share the name Derby; the bourbon-based Brown Derby is another common one.