# Saturn

A rare gin-led tiki classic, vivid with passion fruit and lemon and rounded by small measures of falernum and almond-rich orgeat.

Strength: 19% ABV before dilution

## Ingredients

- 37.5 ml [Gin](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/gin.md)
- 15 ml [Fresh lemon juice](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/fresh-lemon-juice.md)
- 15 ml [Passion-fruit syrup](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/passion-fruit-syrup.md)
- 7.5 ml [Falernum](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/falernum.md)
- 7.5 ml [Orgeat syrup](https://stirred.fyi/ingredients/orgeat-syrup.md)

## Glassware

Footed pilsner glass

## Garnish

- Lemon twist — Form the peel into a ring around the cherry.
- Cocktail cherry — Sit the cherry inside the lemon-peel ring like a planet.

## Method

1. Blend all the ingredients with crushed ice until smooth.
2. Pour unstrained into a footed pilsner glass.

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- [Port Light](https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/port-light.md): Bourbon becomes unmistakably tropical when sharp lemon meets passion fruit and pomegranate over crushed ice in Sandro Conti's direct Midwestern tiki sour.
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## References

- Canonical page: https://stirred.fyi/cocktails/saturn
- Photograph: https://stirred.fyi/assets/cocktails/saturn-3a864cb2.webp
- Recipe source: https://www.liquor.com/recipes/the-saturn/