Wedding Bells

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Discerning Drinkers (10)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
3⁄4 fl oz Dubonnet, Byrrh etc. rouge light quinquina
1⁄4 fl oz Cherry (brandy) liqueur
3⁄4 fl oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Method

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of a pair of skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherries.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Wedding Bells contains 120 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1 standard drinks
  • 16.23% alc./vol. (32.46° proof)
  • 14.4 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from a recipe in Charles Schumann's 1995 book American Bar.

Review

Gin-laced cherry and orange. I've slightly upped the gin from the original recipe to add structure.

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Comments & Discussion

John Hinojos Premium Member
Loved this cocktail. Slightly sweet with the orange juice and cherry, but everything works. Had on the night before my step-daughter's wedding. It worked perfectly and would definitely have again.
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Makes a minimum of 25 cocktails.
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