French Riviera

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Serve in

an Old-fashioned glass...
1⅓ fl oz Cognac
½ fl oz Bacardi Carta Oro Rum
1 spoon Apricot jam (preserve)
½ fl oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
½ fl oz Honey water (3 honey to 1 water)
⅓ fl oz Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
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How to make:

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

Garnish:

Orange slice & mint sprig

Comment:

Cognac provides the French influence and golden rum the sunny warmth with flavours of apricot, honey and lemon.

About:

Created in 2015 by Tom Byrne at Charlotte's W4, Chiswick, London, England.

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