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“Three measures of Gordon’s, one of vodka, half a measure of Kina Lillet. Shake it very well until it’s ice-cold, then add a large thin slice of lemon-peel.” quote by Ian Fleming
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““Three measures of Gordon’s, one of vodka, half a measure of Kina Lillet. Shake it very well until it’s ice-cold, then add a large thin slice of lemon-peel.””

Ian Fleming

About This Quote

Source Book: Casino Royale by Ian Fleming, 1953

A cocktail recipe describing precise proportions and preparation steps for a classic drink.

In simple terms: How to make a specific cocktail.

Key Takeaway

Follow the recipe exactly for best flavor.

Themes

mixology detail precision

Mood

energetic sophisticated

Type

instructional culinary

When to use this quote

  • home bartending
  • entertaining guests
  • learning classic drinks

Key Concepts

cocktail culture flavor balance

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you have the required spirits?
  • How does precise measurement affect taste?
A Different Perspective

The recipe assumes access to specific ingredients not always available.

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