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Bloom

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (8)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1/2 fl oz Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack
1/2 fl oz Elderflower liqueur
1/3 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/3 fl oz Honey syrup (3 parts honey to 1 water by weight)
2 1/2 fl oz Fiol Extra Dry Prosecco (chilled)

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an Urban Bar Gradara Flute

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a FLUTE GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of mint leaf.

Method

  1. SHAKE first 4 ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into chilled glass.
  3. TOP with prosecco.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with mint leaf.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 4/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 6/10

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Bloom contains 152 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1 standard drinks
  • 10.15% alc./vol. (20.29° proof)
  • 13.6 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

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History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2025 by Kaitlin Wilkes for Fiol Extra Dry Prosecco.

Review

An apple brandy, elderflower and honey sour enlivened a lengthened with prosecco.

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Comments & Discussion

Marek Vranka
it's like cider with a few extra steps!
score: 1
Simon Sedgley Premium Member
The apple of the Calvados really shines here. We used Avellen.
score: 1