Garnish:
Apple or pear slice
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into ice-filled glass.
3/4 fl oz | Calvados & straight applejacks |
3/4 fl oz | Ketel One Vodka |
3/4 fl oz | Pear & cognac liqueur |
2 1/2 fl oz | Apple juice (cloudy & unsweetened) |
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Review:
"Apples and pears" is the cockney rhyming slang for stairs, hence the flavours in this particular flight.
History:
Created in 2005 by yours truly. Incredibly, this cocktail was awarded a Gold in the Long Drink category at the Drinks International Bartender's Challenge on 31st May 2006.
Nutrition:
One serving of Steep Flight contains 191 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.4 standard drinks
- 14.01% alc./vol. (28.02° proof)
- 20 grams of pure alcohol
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