Biblical Sidecar

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Serve in
a Coupe glass...
1 dried Clove
2 shot Martell VSOP Médaillon cognac BUY
½ shot Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge BUY
¼ shot King's Ginger Liqueur BUY
¾ shot Freshly squeezed orange juice
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How to make:

MUDDLE cloves in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

Comment:

Cognac and freshly squeezed orange juice warmed with ginger and clove spice.

Origin:

A Christmas cocktail created in October 2011 by yours truly (Simon Difford) at the Cabinet Room, London, England.

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