Golden Doublet

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Created in 1973 by Joe Gilmore, the Head Barman of the American Bar at the Savoy Hotel in London, to commemorate the wedding of H.R.H. Princess Anne to Captain Mark Phillips. Doublet was the name of Princess’s horse on which she won her Olympic medal.

[edit] Ingredients

  • 3/4 Orange Juice
  • 1/4 Lime Juice
  • 1 Grand Marnier

[edit] Procedure

Shake well, strain into champagne cocktail glass and fill with Champagne.