Flying Dutchman Cocktail

Flying Dutchman Cocktail
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The Flying Dutchman Cocktail is a classic drink that has been around for many years and is named after the mythical ghost ship, the Flying Dutchman, which has been said to sail the seas for eternity. It is a refreshing mix of genever, benedictine, yellow chartreuse, and fresh lemon juice. This cocktail has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique flavor and ease of preparation. With its combination of sweet and sour flavors, it can be enjoyed by both experienced mixologists and novice drinkers alike.

Flying Dutchman Cocktail Recipe

  1. 45 ml genever (a juniper-flavored spirit)

  2. 15 ml Benedictine

  3. 15 ml yellow Chartreuse

  4. 15 ml fresh lemon juice

  5. Ice
  6. Garnish: lemon peel

flying dutchman cocktail recipe

How to Make The Flying Dutchman Cocktail

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add genever, benedictine, yellow chartreuse, and fresh lemon juice.

  2. Shake for about 10-15 seconds until chilled.

  3. Strain the mix into a coupe glass.

  4. Garnish with a lemon peel, and serve.