Name: Ice Maiden
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Gin; 30 ml Wine dessert - Canadian icewine; 22.5 ml Sauvignon blanc wine; 10 ml Chilled water (reduce if wet ice)

Serve in a

Martini glass

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz	Gin
1 fl oz	Canadian icewine
3/4 fl oz	Sauvignon blanc wine
1/3 fl oz	Chilled water (reduce if wet ice)
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Recipe contains the following allergens:

Sauvignon blanc wine – Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

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Review:

A subtle Martini with the honeyed flavours of icewine melding with botanicals in the gin and balanced by the acidity of the white wine.

History:

Created in 2004 by yours truly, London, England.

More cocktails by Simon Difford

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
18.13% alc./vol. (36.26° proof)
19.5 grams of pure alcohol

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