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La Bouche Reelle (The Real Mouth) No.2

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (3)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 barspoon Ginger jam
5/6 fl oz Caribbean blended rum aged 6-10 years
1/2 fl oz Bourbon whiskey
1/2 fl oz Gentian liqueur Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Avèze, Salers)
5/6 fl oz Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
3 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura
5/12 fl oz Egg white (pasteurised) or Fee Brothers Fee Foam cocktail foamer

Garnish: Orange zest shavings

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Method:

STIR jam and grapefruit juice in base of shaker until jam dissolves. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and strain back into shaker. DRY SHAKE (without ice) and fine strain into chilled glass.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 8/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 10/10

Health & Nutrition

Alcohol content:

  • 1.1 standard drinks
  • 15.75% alc./vol. (31.5° proof)
  • 15.8 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

  • Egg white (pasteurised) — Eggs
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History

Danny Wilson at Tabouche, Cambridge, England and a riff on his original La Bouche Reelle.

Review

Zingy, bittersweet ginger with a hefty dose of spirit smoothed by egg white.

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