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Coconut Sands Negroni

Name: Coconut Sands Negroni
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 22.5 ml Gin; 22.5 ml Coconut liqueur; 22.5 ml Gentian liqueur; 22.5 ml Aromatized wine; 3 drop Saline solution 4:1

Difford’s Guide

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Measurements in:

Serves:

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Ingredients
³⁄₄ fl oz	Hayman's London Dry Gin
³⁄₄ fl oz	Malibu Original coconut rum liqueur
³⁄₄ fl oz	Gentian liqueur Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Avèze, Salers)
³⁄₄ fl oz	Aromatized wine (e.g. Lillet Blanc) (chilled)
3 drop	Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s (optional)

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an Urban Bar Plain Retro Coupette 15cl

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
Prepare garnish of coin-sized orange zest twist.
Prepare garnish of coin-sized orange zest twist.

Method

STIR all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Coconut Sands Negroni contains 165 calories

Alcohol content:

1.3 standard drinks
19.51% alc./vol. (39.02° proof)
17.6 grams of pure alcohol

History

Created by yours truly in October 2025.

More cocktails by Simon Difford

Review

A coconut-influenced riff on a White Negroni.

Hayman's London Dry Gin 750ml - makes 33 cocktails
$33.99 $1.03 per cocktail Hayman's London Dry Gin image

Malibu Original 1000ml - makes 44 cocktails
$26.99 $0.61 per cocktail Malibu Original image

Suze gentian liqueur 750ml - makes 33 cocktails
$32.99 $1.00 per cocktail Suze gentian liqueur image

Lillet Blanc 750ml - makes 33 cocktails
$22.99 $0.70 per cocktail Lillet Blanc image

$3.34 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 33 cocktails.
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Comments & Discussion

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Pawel Szyld 39w

Excellent! As a fan of Negroni and bittersweets I approve. :) Used grapefruit zest and it worked well. Will try to up the gin a bit next time.

Michael Hicks Premium Member 45w

Very interesting and tasty cocktail. The Suze really provides a good end to the Coconut start.

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