Viggo The Great

by Jesse Cyr – Foreign National

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. Van Gogh vodka
  • 1/2 oz. Dolin Blanc vermouth
  • 1/2 oz. Manzanilla sherry (I used Hidalgo La Gitana)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Rich Simple Syrup*
  • 4 cucumber wheels, 1 reserved (for garnish)

Preparation

  1. Add all ingredients to a mixing glass, including the three cucumber wheels, and stir with ice.
  2. Fine strain into a Nick & Nora.
  3. Garnish with a cucumber wheel.

*Rich Simple Syrup


Ingredients

  • 16 oz. white cane sugar
  • 8 oz. hot water

Preparation

  1. Gently heat the hot water until just before simmering.
  2. Remove from heat and add sugar to water.
  3. Stir until fully combined.
  4. Bottle and refrigerate. Yields 16oz.

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