Serve in a Coupe glass
1 1⁄2 oz | Hayman's London Dry Gin |
3⁄4 oz | Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed) |
1⁄2 oz | Strucchi Red Bitter (Campari-style liqueur) |
1⁄2 oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
1⁄2 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
Dry, bitter, very refreshing and mouth-puckering with grapefruit and gin bittered and coloured by red Italian bitters.
Adapted from a recipe by Henrik Buus Larsen, which in turn is a riff on the Old Friend cocktail.
One serving of Old Acquaintance contains 195 calories
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Very refreshing. This would be perfect for a summer lunch in the garden. Tagged as 'fruity' and 'summer'.
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