Byrrh Cassis

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (7 ratings)

Serve in a Collins glass

Ingredients:
3 12 oz Thomas Henry Soda Water
1 12 oz Byrrh aperitif aromatised wine
34 oz Joseph Cartron Double Crème de Cassis de Bourgogne
× 1 1 serving
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Garnish: Orange slice

How to make:

POUR all ingredients into ice-filled glass in the following order and lightly stir.

Review:

Rich berry and red wine flavours are lengthened and enlivened with sparkling water.

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History:

Adapted from a recipe in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.

BYRRH COCKTAIL.
1/3 French Vermouth.
1/3 Canadian Club Whisky.
1/3 Byrrh.
Shake well and strain into chilled cocktail.

Harry Craddock, 1930

Alcohol content:

  • 0.7 standard drinks
  • 5.65% alc./vol. (5.65° proof)
  • 9.7 grams of pure alcohol

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9th April 2022 at 17:45
Fruity not too alcoholic ... Perfect for a summer's day