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Hanky Panky: finished-drink illustration in coupe glassware
House illustration · appearance varies with home substitutions
Timeless Classic

Hanky Panky

Silky sweet vermouth and dry gin electrified by an unmistakable brace of bracing dark bitter menthol amaro.

Gin Stirred Served up 3 min · 28% ABV
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🎩 The Speakeasy Spec Full Craft Bar

Garnish: Wide expressed orange twist
  • 45 ml
  • 45 ml
  • 7.5 ml

Preparation

  1. Add gin, sweet vermouth, and bitter herbal amaro to a mixing glass filled with cold ice.
  2. Stir briskly for 30 seconds until velvety cold.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe and express a generous strip of orange zest across the surface.

🏠 Easy Home Version Everyday Ingredients

Home Shortcut: Don't own bitter menthol amaro? Lightly bruise 2 fresh mint leaves with 4 dashes of aromatic bitters inside gin and sweet vermouth before stirring!
  • 45 ml
  • 45 ml
  • 4 dashes
  • 2 leaves

At-Home Steps

  1. Press 2 mint leaves gently in a mixing mug with bitters, gin, sweet vermouth, and ice.
  2. Stir smoothly for 25 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe and finish with expressed orange peel.

From the ledger

How do you make Hanky Panky at home with everyday ingredients?

Don't own bitter menthol amaro? Lightly bruise 2 fresh mint leaves with 4 dashes of aromatic bitters inside gin and sweet vermouth before stirring! Ingredients: 45 ml Gin, 45 ml Sweet Vermouth, 4 dashes Aromatic Bitters, 2 leaves Fresh Mint Leaf (lightly pressed for herbal lift). Steps: Press 2 mint leaves gently in a mixing mug with bitters, gin, sweet vermouth, and ice. Stir smoothly for 25 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe and finish with expressed orange peel.

What is the full craft bar specification for Hanky Panky?

Hanky Panky (Gin, 28% ABV) is prepared stirred with served up and garnished with wide expressed orange twist. Ingredients: 45 ml (1 1/2 oz) London Dry Gin, 45 ml (1 1/2 oz) Sweet Vermouth, 7.5 ml (1/4 oz) Bitter Herbal Amaro (Fernet-Style).

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