Deep South

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass...
2	slice	Fresh root ginger (thumbnail sized)
1½	fl oz	Rutte Dry Gin
1½	fl oz	Freshly squeezed orange juice
¾	fl oz	Freshly squeezed lime juice

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Fresh root ginger (thumbnail sized) image

How to make:

MUDDLE ginger in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and fine strain into glass filled with crushed ice.

Garnish:

Lime wedge

Comment:

Citrusy with delicate orange and ginger flavours.

About:

Discovered in 1999 at AKA Bar, London, England.

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