Genever Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.12)
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Genever Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.12)
Serve in a Collins glass
| 5⁄6 oz | Oude genever |
| 5⁄6 oz | Orange Curaçao liqueur |
| 5⁄6 oz | Strucchi Rosso Vermouth |
| 2 dash | Angostura Aromatic Bitters |
| 1 2⁄3 oz | Thomas Henry Ginger Ale |
| 1 2⁄3 oz | Cola (e.g. Coca-Cola or Pepsi) |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Collins glass.
- Prepare garnish of lemon, orange & strawberry slices, mint sprig & borage.
- POUR all ingredients into glass.
- Half fill glass with ice.
- Add a citrus slice and a couple of mint leaves from garnish
- Fill to brim with ice.
- Finish with rest of garnish.
Allergens:
Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Rosso/rouge/sweet vermouth (di Torino) - Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Given the use of genever and orange curaçao, this cocktail should be named "Dutch Fruit Cup". Genever's sweet maltiness adds a bready character to this fruit cup.
History:
Created in June 2017 by yours truly at the Cabinet Room, London, England. For more recipes and history see Fruit Cups and Pimm's.
Nutrition:
One serving of Genever Fruit Cup (Difford's Cup No.12) contains 198 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.6 standard drinks
- 12.57% alc./vol. (12.57° proof)
- 22.1 grams of pure alcohol
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