Name: A Sinking Cocktail
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Aperol (orange-red aperitivo); 45 ml Sauvignon blanc wine; 5 ml Elderflower liqueur; 5 ml Cherry brandy liqueur

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Strawberry & orange zest twist

How to make:

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

1 1/2 fl oz	Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo
1 1/2 fl oz	Sauvignon blanc wine
1/6 fl oz	Fiorente Elderflower liqueur
1/6 fl oz	Cherry Heering cherry brandy liqueur
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Aperol Aperitivo, 70cl

£ 14.45 £ 0.93 per cocktail, makes 15.5 Fiorente Elderflower liqueur, 70cl

£ 21.25 £ 0.15 per cocktail, makes 140.5 Cherry Heering cherry brandy liqueur, 70cl

£ 22.45 £ 0.16 per cocktail, makes 140.5

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Review:

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

History:

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

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Nutrition:

One serving of A Sinking Cocktail contains 163 calories.

Alcohol content:

0.8 standard drinks
10.64% alc./vol. (21.28° proof)
10.6 grams of pure alcohol

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