Cocktail

Old Friend

Enjoy the Old Friend, a refreshing cocktail that combines the botanical notes of Hayman's London Dry Gin with the tartness of freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice and complex flavors from Italian red bitter and elderflower liqueurs. This drink is perfect for warm evenings or as a unique aperitif.

Old Friend cocktail

What you need

Plus ice and your own shaker or glass. The Bartifier cup measures every pour.

Make it with Bartifier

Choose the strength and how many glasses. Each pour shows which sections of the cup to fill; the free app walks you through the same steps.

Strength

Strength changes the base spirits only (vodka, gin, rum, tequila, whiskey, brandy). Everything else stays the same.

Steps for 1 glass, Standard.

  1. Step 1: Fill the highlighted sections with gin, then pour into your shaker.

  2. Step 2: Fill the highlighted sections with pink grapefruit juice, then pour into your shaker.

  3. Step 3: Fill the highlighted section with italian red bitter liqueur, then pour into your shaker.

  4. Step 4: Fill the highlighted section with elderflower liqueur, then pour into your shaker.

  5. Step 5: Add ice to your shaker.

  6. Step 6: Close your shaker, then swirl.

  7. Step 7: Strain into a coupe glass.

  8. Step 8: Garnish With Grapefruit Twist.

Midori being measured into Bartifier beside the app showing the current step

BARTIFIER

One cup. Six sections. No guesswork.

Bartifier is a measuring cup with six sections. Fill the ones the app highlights and pour into your shaker: every drink measured the same way, from 1 glass to 100.