5/6 fl oz | Hayman's London Dry Gin |
5/6 fl oz | Akvavit / Aquavit |
2/3 fl oz | Lime cordial (sweetened lime juice) |
1/6 fl oz | Swedish Punsch liqueur |
1/6 fl oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup |
1/6 fl oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
1/6 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
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How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
- Prepare garnish of lime zest twist.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
- Express lime zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Strength & taste guide:
Review:
This Gimlet has a split spirit base of 50/50 gin and aquavit and 50/50 lime and lemon with lime cordial proving extra citrusy richness. A splash of Swedish punsch alongside the aquavit both adds to the flavour and Viking name.
History:
Created in April 2021 by yours truly at the suggestion of fellow discerning drinker, Nicholas Fiennes.
Nutrition:
One serving of Viking Gimlet contains 155 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.1 standard drinks
- 17.65% alc./vol. (35.3° proof)
- 15.9 grams of pure alcohol
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