Indian Rose

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Serve in a Martini glass

Ingredients:
2 1⁄2 oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
1⁄4 oz Luxardo Apricot Albicocca Liqueur
1⁄4 oz Rose water
1⁄4 oz Monin Rose Syrup
1⁄2 oz Chilled water omit if using wet ice
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Martini glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of rose petal.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Review:

Subtle rose hue and flavour

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History:

Adapted from a drink discovered in 2005 at Mie N Yu, Washington DC, USA.

Nutrition:

One serving of Indian Rose contains 202 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.7 standard drinks
  • 21.67% alc./vol. (21.67° proof)
  • 24.4 grams of pure alcohol

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Patrick Moore’s Avatar Patrick Moore
3rd October 2020 at 00:24
Delicious. I found the Rose Water readily at a local Persian grocery. Giffards for the syrup. Wonder how long I can keep it in the fridge?
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Simon Difford’s Avatar Simon Difford
3rd October 2020 at 07:24
The syrup could be good for a couple of months if kept in the fridge.
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