Belafonte (by Charlie Ainsbury)

Name: Belafonte (by Charlie Ainsbury)
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 20 ml Fino sherry; 15 ml Navy strength gin; 20 ml Lemon juice; 15 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1); 75 ml Prosecco

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Ingredients
²⁄₃ fl oz	Lustau Jarana Fino Sherry (chilled)
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Hayman's Navy Strength Royal Dock Gin
²⁄₃ fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
2 ¹⁄₂ fl oz	Fiol Extra Dry Prosecco (chilled)

How to make

Glass

Photographed in a Nude Bar/Giani Spritz Cocktail Glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a WINE GLASS.
Prepare garnish of basil sprigs bouquet.

Method

SHAKE first 4 ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
TOP with prosecco.

Garnish

Garnish with basil sprig bouquet.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Belafonte (by Charlie Ainsbury) contains 166 calories

Alcohol content:

1.1 standard drinks
10.04% alc./vol. (20.08° proof)
15.6 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Fino sherry, Prosecco sparkling wine — Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 by Charlie Ainsbury at This Must Be the Place in Sydney, Australia.

Review

A delicious fizz invigorated sour, with fino sherry and Navy-strength gin interacting brilliantly.

AKA: Belafonte Spritz

Hayman's Navy Strength Royal Dock Gin 750ml - makes 50 cocktails
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Monin Pure Cane Syrup (US) 750ml - makes 50 cocktails
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