1 1⁄2 oz Gin, Beefeater
3⁄4 oz Lemon juice
3⁄4 oz Pear liqueur, Merlet
1⁄4 oz Simple syrup (1:1 simple syrup based on weight not volume.)
1 rinse Absinthe, Kübler
Instructions

Shake with ice. Strain into absinthe rinsed coupe. Float a whole star anise.

Notes

This drink works well with Cognac or Vodka in place of gin.

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Created by
Joshua Perez, Middle Branch NYC 2013
Year
2013
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  • Mostly just pear but the absithe rinse is a nice (if somewhat surprising and not entirely consonant) touch.
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