Give Me Fever

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Serve in
a Coupe glass...
1 shot Rutte Dry Gin BUY
½ shot Del Maguey VIDA mezcal BUY
½ shot Freshly squeezed lime juice
¼ shot Freshly squeezed lemon juice
¾ shot De Kuyper Triple Sec BUY
⅛ shot Lavender sugar syrup
½ shot Tonic water
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How to make:

SHAKE first 6 ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. Top with a splash of tonic water.

Garnish:

Flamed lemon zest twist

Comment:

This drink combines the fever quenching G&T with medicinal lavender and flavoursome mezcal from the Mexican territories where us Brits are susceptible to fever… bom, bom, bom… give me fever. What a lovely way to burn.

Origin:

Created 3rd May 2014 by yours truly (Simon Difford) at the Cabinet Room, London, England while ‘Fever’ by Peggy Lee was playing.

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