Name: White Americano
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 30 ml Lillet Blanc (or other aromatized wine); 15 ml Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Salers etc); 10 ml Elderflower liqueur; 3 Orange bitters; 15 ml Champagne Brut

Serve in a

Wine glass

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist & red currant string

How to make:

STIR first 4 ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with champagne.

1 fl oz	Lillet Blanc (or other aromatized wine)
1/2 fl oz	Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Salers etc)
1/3 fl oz	Fiorente Elderflower liqueur
3 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura
1/2 fl oz	Brut champagne or sparkling wine
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Review:

A floral aperitif cocktail awakened by a spritz of champagne.

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2017 by Lukas Hochmuth at D-bar, The Ritz-Carlton, Vienna, Vienna, Austria. Lukas was inspired by the Americano cocktail but has remodelled aperitif with alpine liqueurs.

Nutrition:

One serving of White Americano contains 97 calories.

Alcohol content:

0.7 standard drinks
14.71% alc./vol. (29.42° proof)
10.4 grams of pure alcohol

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