How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Wine glass.
- Prepare garnish of cucumber slice, and preferably also strawberry, & mint.
- POUR ingredients into ice-filled glass.
| 1 2/3 fl oz | Aromatized wine (e.g. Lillet Blanc) |
| 3 1/3 fl oz | Thomas Henry Tonic Water |
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Review:
Thirst quenching, refreshing and low in alcohol. A great drink for a summer's afternoon or even before lunch.
History:
Adapted from a signature serve promoted by Lillet Blanc as “Lillet Vive”. In French, the word Vive means live or long life, so Lillet Vive means Lillet Life while Vive l'apéritif translates as long live the apéritif.
Nutrition:
One serving of Vive l'apéritif contains 105 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 0.6 standard drinks
- 5.3% alc./vol. (10.6° proof)
- 8 grams of pure alcohol
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