Silver tequilaRed vermouthTriple secRed bitter
Proportions by volume. Ice and garnish not shown.

Galileo

Made with tequila, vermouth and triple sec, served in a rocks glass.

Ingredients for one drink
20 ml / 3/4 ozSilver tequila
20 ml / 3/4 ozRed vermouth
20 ml / 3/4 ozTriple sec
20 ml / 3/4 ozRed bitter
20 gLemon
60 gIce cubes

Method

  1. Fill a rocks glass halfway with ice cubes.
  2. Add 20 ml red vermouth and 20 ml red bitter.
  3. Place a lemon slice in the glass.
  4. Pour 20 ml silver tequila and 20 ml triple sec into a shot glass.
  5. Ignite the shot glass and let it burn briefly.
  6. Pour the hot cocktail into the rocks glass and stir gently with a bar spoon.

About the Galileo

A strong sour cocktail made with tequila, vermouth, triple sec, and red bitter. It features a citrus character from lemon and a theatrical flaming preparation method.

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