Seventh Heaven No.2

Difford's Guide
Discerning Drinkers (59 ratings)

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UB Retro Coupe Gold 7.75oz
Ingredients:
1 1/2 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
1/2 fl oz Luxardo Maraschino liqueur
1/3 fl oz Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
1/3 fl oz Chilled water (omit if using wet ice)
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of mint sprigs bouquet pegged to rim.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Strength & taste guide:


Review:

Grapefruit citrus bitterness balances rich floral maraschino liqueur in this delicately balanced gin-based cocktail.

History:

Adapted from a recipe in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book:
"SEVENTH HEAVEN COCKTAIL. (No.2)
1 Tablespoonful Grapefruit Juice.
¼ Maraschino
¾ Dry Gin.
Stir well and place a sprig of green Mint on top.
"

Nutrition:

One serving of Seventh Heaven No.2 contains 139 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.2 standard drinks
  • 21.45% alc./vol. (42.9° proof)
  • 17.2 grams of pure alcohol
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