Cranberry & Mint Cocktail

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Discerning Drinkers (19 ratings)

Glass:

Serve in a Martini glass

Ingredients:
8 fresh Mint leaves
2 fl oz Ketel One Vodka
1 12 fl oz Cranberry juice (sweetened)
14 fl oz Monin Grenadine Syrup
× 1 1 serving
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Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of cranberries and mint leaf.

How to make:

  1. Lightly MUDDLE mint in base of shaker (just to bruise).
  2. Add other ingredients and SHAKE with ice.
  3. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with cranberries dropped into cocktail and float mint leaf.

Review:

This little red number combines the dryness of cranberry, the sweetness of grenadine and the fragrance of mint.

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History:

Created in 2003 by yours truly.

Alcohol content:

We don't have enough information to calculate the alc./vol., but based on known ingredients, this recipe contains at least:

  • 18.9 grams of pure alcohol

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27th February at 15:42
Cut down on the vodka (used 30 instead of 60) and it's great, definitely recommend
G. M. Genovese’s Avatar G. M. Genovese
16th May 2024 at 21:26
Use unsweetened cranberry juice and double the grenadine (Morgenthaler recipe). Tried this 3x and I'd recommend subbing Bacardi for the vodka. Refreshing, however you choose to make it.