# Corpse Reviver No. 2

An equal-parts gin sour combining Cointreau, Lillet Blanc, lemon, and a bracing dash of absinthe.

Strength: 24% ABV

## Ingredients

- 30 ml [Gin](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/gin.md)
- 30 ml [Cointreau](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/cointreau.md)
- 30 ml [Lillet Blanc](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/lillet-blanc.md)
- 30 ml [Fresh lemon juice](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/fresh-lemon-juice.md)
- 1 dash [Absinthe](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/absinthe.md)

## Glassware

Cocktail glass

## Garnish

- Orange zest

## Method

1. Shake all the ingredients with ice until well chilled.
2. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

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## References

- Canonical page: https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/corpse-reviver-no-2
- Photograph: https://stirred.fyi/assets/cocktails/corpse-reviver-no-2-51f95b9a.webp
- Recipe source: https://iba-world.com/iba-cocktail/corpse-reviver-2/