Red Rover

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass...
3	fl oz	Shiraz red wine
1	fl oz	Navy rum (54.5% alc./vol.)
½	fl oz	Black raspberry liqueur

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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

Garnish:

Orange slice

Comment:

Carpet-scaring red with the body of red wine but the palate of a cocktail.

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