Cocktail

Prelude

The Prelude is a sophisticated cocktail that combines the classic flavors of Hayman's London Dry Gin and aromatic wine with a hint of Kummel liqueur, underscored by dashes of celery bitters and absinthe. This refreshing drink is garnished with a Spanish caper, offering a delightful prelude to any evening.

Prelude 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 section with aromatized wine, then pour into your shaker.

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

  4. Step 4: Add 1 dash of celery bitters to your shaker.

  5. Step 5: Add 1 dash of la fée parisienne absinthe to your shaker.

  6. Step 6: Add ice to your shaker.

  7. Step 7: Close your shaker, then swirl.

  8. Step 8: Strain into a coupe glass.

  9. Step 9: Garnish With Spanish Caper.

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.