Name: Ruby
Prep time: 4 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Vodka; 22.5 ml Elderflower liqueur; 15 ml Aperol (orange-red aperitivo); 22.5 ml Grapefruit juice (ruby red); 22.5 ml Lemon juice (freshly squeezed); 15 ml Pasteurised egg white

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Photographed in a

Retro Coupe Engraved 7.75oz

Garnish:

Grapefruit zest twist

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker. DRY SHAKE (without ice) and fine strain into chilled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
3/4 fl oz	St-Germain elderflower liqueur
1/2 fl oz	Bittersweet orange-red aperitivo
3/4 fl oz	Grapefruit juice (ruby red)
3/4 fl oz	Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 fl oz	Pasteurised egg white
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Ketel One Vodka, 70cl

£ 24.95 £ 1.61 per cocktail, makes 15.5 St-Germain elderflower liqueur, 70cl

£ 28.45 £ 0.92 per cocktail, makes 31 Aperol Aperitivo, 70cl

£ 14.45 £ 0.31 per cocktail, makes 46.5

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Review:

A delicious trio of flavours meets in harmony. Tart ruby grapefruit and lemon, subtle bitterness, and rich elderflower.

Variant:

Old Friend

History:

Adapted from a recipe created in 2016 by Tony Abou-Ganim in Las Vegas, USA.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Ruby contains 209 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
13.67% alc./vol. (27.34° proof)
19.5 grams of pure alcohol

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