Garnish:
Pineapple wedge, orange slice, mint sprig bouquet & seasonally berry
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into a glass filled with crushed ice.
| 2 fl oz | Oloroso sherry |
| 1⁄2 fl oz | Pedro Ximénez sherry |
| 1⁄6 fl oz | Luxardo Maraschino liqueur |
| 1⁄6 fl oz | Giffard Sugar Cane Syrup |
| 1⁄4 fl oz | Fresh pressed pineapple juice |
| 1⁄4 fl oz | Freshly squeezed orange juice |
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Comment:
This age old cocktail is said to have been the drink for which the waxed paper straw was invented. To quote Harry Johnson, from his 1882 Bartender's Manual, "It is a very refreshing drink for old and young."
About:
The origins of this cocktail are unknown but it is one of the oldest classic cocktails dating back to the mid-1800s. For the full history and more about the cobbler, see our Cobblers encyclopedia page.
