Dixie Dew

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (32 ratings)

Serve in a Martini glass

Ingredients:
1 23 oz Bourbon whiskey
13 oz Giffard Menthe Pastille white crème de menthe
13 oz Cointreau triple sec liqueur
12 oz Chilled water omit if using wet ice
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Martini glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
  3. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
  5. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 9/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 6/10

Review:

A peppermint fresh and zesty orange, bourbon-laced cocktail for late-night sipping.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Dixie Dew contains 173 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 26.77% alc./vol. (26.77° proof)
  • 22.7 grams of pure alcohol

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G. M. Genovese’s Avatar G. M. Genovese
2nd May 2024 at 14:26
Surprisingly ok+. Tastes like a stirred Mint Julep. Very little orange flavor cutting through. Used Four Roses and a cheap creme de menthe and this doesn't taste cheap.