Ice Maiden

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Serve in

a Martini glass...
1½ fl oz Rutte Dry Gin
1 fl oz Canadian icewine
¾ fl oz Sauvignon blanc white wine
½ fl oz Chilled water (reduce if wet ice)
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How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Orange zest twist

Comment:

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

About:

Created in 2004 by yours truly (Simon Difford), London, England.

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