Apples 'N' Pears

Serve in a Martini glass...
1	fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
1	fl oz	Berneroy Fine Calvados
¾	fl oz	Belle de Brillet pear liqueur
1½	fl oz	Pressed apple juice

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How to make:

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

Garnish:

Apple or pear slice

Comment:

In cockney rhyming slang 'apples and pears' means stairs. The flavours of the fruits also combine well, here fortified with vodka.

About:

Created in 2005 by yours truly (Simon Difford), London, England.

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