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La Violetta

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (31)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
12 fl oz Rothman & Winter Crème de Violette Liqueur
12 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
16 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
1 fl oz Fiol Extra Dry Prosecco

Garnish: Float dehydrated lemon wheel slice

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Method:

SHAKE first 4 ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass. TOP with splash of prosecco.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of La Violetta contains 144 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.1 standard drinks
  • 14.45% alc./vol. (28.89° proof)
  • 14.7 grams of pure alcohol

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2019 by Patricia Grimm at Adele's Restaurant in Nashville, USA.

Review

Delicate baby blue in colour and reminiscent of an Aviation with a touch of fizz.

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Comments & Discussion

John Hinojos Premium Member
Interesting in a good way. Slightly floral with a bit of herbal. Light violet gray colour makes for an interesting presentation. Would be perfect on a summer outing,
score: 1
Suzanne Alexander
Edit possibly to directions - I believe you want the first FOUR ingredients shaken together?
score: 1
Simon Difford Verified User Premium Member
Many thanks for pointing this out. Now corrected to "Shake first 4 ingredients..."
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$2.66 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 25 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.

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* 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.