English Channel

Serve in a Martini glass...
¾	fl oz	Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge Liqueur
¾	fl oz	Benedictine D.O.M. Liqueur
2	fl oz	Cold Earl Grey tea

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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

Comment:

The earl grey tannins balance the spice and orange in the liqueurs to make a harmonious aperitif.

About:

Adapted from a drink discovered in 2005 at Bellini, Auckland, New Zealand.

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