Great Northern

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass...
2	fl oz	Lysholm Linie Aquavit
¾	fl oz	Lillet Blanc French aperitif wine
½	fl oz	Triple sec liqueur
¾	fl oz	Freshly squeezed lemon juice
½	fl oz	Honey water (3 honey to 1 water)

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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into glass filled with crushed ice.

Garnish:

Half orange slice

Comment:

Your choice of honey will greatly influence this drink which harnesses the character of aquavit to great effect with white wine and citrusy notes.

About:

Created in 2011 by Jessica Gonzalez at Death & Company, New York City, USA.

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