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Recipe Cocktail Sprint: An Italian Twist on the Classic Gin

The Sprint cocktail is an elegant blend of Vermouth Dry, Anisette, and Gin, garnished with an olive. Serve it chilled as an aperitif or a refreshing summer interlude. Add a twist with lemon or orange zest, or substitute the olive with a cocktail onion for a surprising contrast.
Servings 1
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Take a shaker and fill it with some ice cubes.
  • Pour half a measure of Vermouth Dry, a tablespoon of Anisette, and half a measure of Gin into the shaker.
  • Close the shaker and shake it vigorously for a few seconds, until you feel that the content has cooled down.
  • Strain the cocktail into a lowball glass, being careful not to pour the ice cubes.
  • Garnish the rim of the glass with an olive on a toothpick to add an elegant final touch.

Notes

To give a unique twist to your Sprint Cocktail, try adding a twist of lemon or orange for a citrus note that pairs perfectly with the sweetness of the anisette and the dryness of the gin. Additionally, you can substitute the olive with a cocktail onion for a savory contrast that will surprise your guests.
Author: Tips4Food
Calories: 150kcal
Course: Cocktail
Keyword: Anisette, Appetizer, Classic Gin, Cocktail onion, dry vermouth, lowball glass, Olives, Sprint Cocktail Recipe