Guion Cocktail - The Cocktail Spirit with Robert Hess - Small Screen

Sign up for the Small Screen Email Newsletter: http://vid.io/xdM Be the first to know when new episodes air on our site! How to Make the Guion Cocktail This drink was named for a member of the family which founded the Guion Line, a steamship company which operated from 1866 to 1892 and was one of the primary steamship lines providing transportation from London to New York. This drink was probably created at the Waldorf Astoria bar. Watch on Small Screen: http://www.smallscreennetwork.com/video/762/cocktail_spirit_guion/ Recipe: 1 1/2 oz gin 1 1/2 oz sweet vermouth dash of Bitter Truth Orange Bitters 1 bar spoon of Benedictine (on top) Instructions: Stir first three ingredients with ice. Strain into a cocktail glass. Float the Benedictine on top.