Ice Maiden

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.

Nutrition:

There are approximately 202 calories in one serving of Ice Maiden.

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