RECIPE

Gentleman Johnson

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The Capitol Grille • Nashville

This stately hotel bar was once home to the Francis Craig Orchestra, credited with launching the career of jazz singer Dinah Shore in 1949.

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Ingredients

  • Ingredients
    1. Ice
    2. 2 ounces bourbon
    3. 5 ounces unsweetened iced tea
    4. 1 mint sprig
    5. 1 lemon wedge
    6. 1/2 ounce Cointreau or other triple sec

Directions

  1. Fill a highball glass with ice. Add the bourbon, Cointreau and iced tea and stir. Garnish with the mint sprig and lemon wedge.