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Flying Rowan
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Flying Rowan
Serve in a Nick & Nora glass
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Caorunn Gin |
| 1⁄3 oz | Sauternes dessert wine |
| 1⁄2 oz | *Special ingredient #1 (see above) |
| 1⁄3 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Apple juice/apple cider (cloudy & unsweetened) |
Garnish: Apple leather roll &/or lemon zest twist
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass. Special ingredient #1: Gastrique - bring 300g of heather honey to the boil then simmer for 10 minutes, take off the heat and add 60ml of apple cider vinegar.
History:
Created in 2018 for Caorunn Gin by Ken Langenfeld at Monteiths, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Nutrition:
One serving of Flying Rowan contains 127 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.1 standard drinks
- 15.49% alc./vol. (15.49° proof)
- 14.7 grams of pure alcohol
Difford’s Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.
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