No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Lovely Rita
Measurements in:
Serves:
| 1 1/2 fl oz | New make spirit |
| 2/3 fl oz | Passoã passion fruit liqueur |
| 1/2 fl oz | White tea (cold) |
| 3 drop | Bob's Vanilla bitters |
How to make
Glass
Photographed in an Urban Bar Freddo Nick & Nora Glass
Method
- Select and pre-chill a NICK & NORA GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of float red or pink rose petal.
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Health & Nutrition
Nutrition:
One serving of Lovely Rita contains 181 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.2 standard drinks
- 21.07% alc./vol. (42.14° proof)
- 16.9 grams of pure alcohol
History
Created by yours truly at the Clocktower, Rye, England. Named after the song of the same name on The Beatles 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Harts Club Band.
Review
White tea stirred with new make spirit and passion fruit liqueur. The result is almost floral with tea tannins and underlying spirituous funk.
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