GE Blonde

GE Blonde image

Serve in

a Martini glass...
1¾ fl oz Dewar's 12 Year Old Scotch whisky
1¼ fl oz Sauvignon blanc white wine
1 fl oz Pressed apple juice
½ fl oz Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
¼ fl oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Apple wedge

Comment:

This delicate drink demands freshly pressed apple juice and flavoursome Scotch with subtle peat.

About:

A combined effort by the staff of London's GE Club in January 2002, this was named by Linda, a waitress at the club who happens to be blonde. She claimed the name was inspired by the cocktail's straw colour.

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