No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Cowboy Derby
Measurements in:
Serves:
| 1 1/2 fl oz | Habenero-infused bourbon whiskey |
| 1 fl oz | Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1/3 fl oz | Maple syrup |
How to make
Glassware
Serve in a Coupe glass
Prepare
- Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of grapefruit zest twist.
Method
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- EXPRESS grapefruit zest twist over cocktail and use as garnish.
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Health & Nutrition
Nutrition:
One serving of Cowboy Derby contains 149 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1 standard drinks
- 15.57% alc./vol. (31.14° proof)
- 14.2 grams of pure alcohol
Review
Habanero-infused whiskey adds a touch of Cowboy spirit to this riff on the classic 1930s' Brown Derby, with maple syrup balancing grapefruit tart freshness.
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Gallery
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