French Berry

Difford’s Guide

Glass:

Photographed in an Urban Bar Retro Optic Coupette 15cl

Ingredients:
2 oz Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack
12 oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
13 oz Spiced red berries syrup
16 oz Black raspberry liqueur (e.g. Chambord)
2 dash La Fée Parisienne absinthe
1 dash Peychaud's or other Creole-style bitters
× 1 1 serving
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Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of skewered raspberries and blueberries.

How to make:

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with skewered raspberries and blueberries.

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 7/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10

Review:

This started as a spiced berry riff on a Pan American Clipper but headed in a distinctly French direction.

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History:

Created in November 2025 by yours truly.

Nutrition:

One serving of French Berry contains 197 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.3 standard drinks
  • 20.51% alc./vol. (41.01° proof)
  • 18.6 grams of pure alcohol

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