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Monte
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Monte
Serve in a Collins glass
| 1 oz | Aniseed (anise) liqueur |
| 1⁄2 oz | Luxardo Maraschino liqueur |
| 3⁄4 oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| Top up with | Thomas Henry Soda Water |
Garnish: Luxardo Maraschino Cherry
How to make:
POUR first 3 ingredients into empty glass. ADD soda water to half fill glass. Fill glass with ice and then top up with more soda. (This avoids 'shocking' the anis with the ice.) Serve with straws.
Review:
A long, fragrant, almost floral summer drink cooler with lots of aniseed.
History:
An adaptation of a drink created in 2002 by Alex Turner, London, England.
Nutrition:
One serving of Monte contains 131 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.1 standard drinks
- 22.63% alc./vol. (22.63° proof)
- 15.3 grams of pure alcohol
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