Corpse Reviver Cocktail

1 min read September 13, 2026 Mariah Leeson
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This gin based Corpse Reviver cocktail will perk anyone, even the dead, right up! The Corpse Reviver is a classic cocktail that has been said to be good for reviving those souls who may have had one too many the night before, but you don't need a hangover to imbibe on this spooky cocktail.

Recipe Time
10 to 20 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Servings
2 Servings
Ingredients:
  • Absinthe, (to rinse)
  • 2 oz Gin
  • 2 oz Cointreau
  • 2 oz Lillet Blanc
  • 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
Step
1

Rinse a chilled Martini glass or a Skeleton Hand Plastic Cup with absinthe and set aside. You'll want to do this because this will give you a subtle aroma and flavor without adding extra and overpowering alcohol to the drink! 

 

 

Corpse Reviver Cocktail step 1
Step
2

Add the Gin, Cointreau and Lillet Blanc into a shaker with ice.

Corpse Reviver Cocktail step 2
Step
3

Squeeze 1 oz of fresh lemon juice into the cocktail shaker, place the lid on and shake.

Corpse Reviver Cocktail step 3
Step
4

Strain into the prepared glass and garnish with a lemon twist.

 

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Corpse Reviver Cocktail step 4

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