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Between Decks

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (29)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
2 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
1 1⁄2 fl oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
3⁄4 fl oz Cranberry juice (sweetened)
1⁄2 fl oz Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1⁄4 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix

Garnish: Mint sprigs bouquet and fruit stick (skewered pineapple cubes and Luxardo Maraschino Cherry)

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Collins glass

Method:

BLEND all ingredients with ½ scoop crushed ice.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Between Decks contains 190 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.4 standard drinks
  • 12.03% alc./vol. (24.06° proof)
  • 19.5 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from a recipe in Victor Bergeron's 1972 Trader Vic's Bartender's Guide.


BETWEEN DECKS
½ Lime
¾ ounce cranberry juice
1½ ounces orange juice
¼ ounces sugar syrup
2 ounces gin
Squeeze lime juice into electric drink mixer over 1 scoop shaved ice; save lime shell. Add remaining ingredients, and blend. Pour into 10-ounce glass. Add spent lime shell. Decorate with fresh mint and fresh fruit stick.

Victor Bergeron, 1972


Review

Gin and juice served 'frozen' with cranberry adding berry complexity and tart lime maintaining balance.

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Comments & Discussion

G. M. Genovese Premium Member
Trash. This is orange juice with costume jewelry thinking it's royalty.
score: 1
Katie Beth Jenkins
substituted lemon juice for lime, bit too tart.
score: 2

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Difford’s Shop logo
$2.87 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 12.5 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

Checkout

* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.