Garnish:
Orange zest twist (discarded) and freshly grated nutmeg
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
| 1 1/2 fl oz | Warninks Advocaat liqueur |
| 1 1/2 fl oz | Gin |
| 3/4 fl oz | Fino sherry |
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Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Fino sherry – Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Review:
Combining advocaat, gin and fino sherry, this is the ultimate stereotypical English Granny's Christmas Cocktail.
History:
A Christmas cocktail inspired by the classic gin-based Alexander and the popular Brandy Alexander. Created in October 2011 by yours truly.
Nutrition:
One serving of Christmas Velvet Alexander contains 233 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.6 standard drinks
- 19.91% alc./vol. (39.82° proof)
- 22.4 grams of pure alcohol
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