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A Sinking Cocktail

Name: A Sinking Cocktail
Total time: 2 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Orange-red aperitivo; 45 ml Sauvignon Blanc wine; 5 ml Elderflower liqueur; 5 ml Cherry brandy

Difford’s Guide

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Measurements in:

Serves:

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Ingredients
1 1/2 fl oz	Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo
1 1/2 fl oz	Sauvignon Blanc wine
1/6 fl oz	Elderflower liqueur
1/6 fl oz	Cherry (brandy) liqueur

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
Prepare garnish of orange zest twist and strawberry.

Method

STIR all ingredients with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

EXPRESS orange zest twist over cocktail and use a garnish along with a strawberry on rim.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of A Sinking Cocktail contains 167 calories

Alcohol content:

0.7 standard drinks
10.23% alc./vol. (20.47° proof)
10.3 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Sauvignon Blanc wine — Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

History

Created in 2009 by Rich Hunt at Quo Vadis, London, England.

More cocktails by Richard Hunt

Review

Copper red and bitter sweet with wine, elderflower and a touch of cherry liqueur.

Comments & Discussion

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John Hinojos Premium Member 5y

Great taste balance. A little on the sweet side for me, but still enjoyable. Ingredients work together as it does have a hint of strawberries. Would be great before or after dinner.