Ingredients
Dry Vermouth →0.5 oz / 15 mL
Lemon Juice →0.25 oz / 7 mL
Triple Sec →0.25 oz / 7 mL
Angostura Bitters →0.05 oz / 1 mL
Gin →1.5 oz / 44 mL
Sweet Vermouth →0.5 oz / 15 mL

Journalist is a classic gin cocktail - lemon, orange liqueur, sweet vermouth in support, shaken cold. The proportions are the point: recognizable structure, not kitchen-sink improvisation.
Established named drink with documented provenance.
23.7%
Total ABV
after dilution
One perfect serve
Add the Journalist measures to a shaker with hard ice.
Shake until the mixture is well chilled and integrated.
Strain into a coupe and garnish as preferred.
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Finished batch
29.28 oz
≈ 8 serves
Added water
4.88 oz
20% dilution
Estimated cost
$17.57
$2.20 per serve
Scaled live from the standard recipe. Bottle estimates assume 750ml.