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Pineau des Charentes is centre stage in this delicious Fizz.
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This fruity cocktail does indeed have hints of "Martini" and is drier than the ingredients might suggest.
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Bittersweet with a lick of spice and a savoury vegetal note.
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Gareth describes his creation as, "Bold and smoky with chocolate notes, perfect for after dinner." It is!
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A cherry-flavoured Tequila Sour.
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Old tom gin's botanical generosity with bittersweet, herbal and spring-like minty freshness, combine in this pre-dinner sharpener or post-dinner...
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Creamy yoghurt and mango with a touch of vodka.
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Bittersweet and sweet 'n' sour, the Sputnek is a cleansing appetite sharper or digestivo.
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An assertively bittersweet digestivo.
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Cacao and coffee flavours from the rum shine in this fruity and delicately spicy Tiki influenced cocktail.
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Shaking makes this bittersweet aperitivo more approachable than the stirred Ferrari.
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Designed to awaken the palate before a meal, this version of the Andalusian is bone-dry, with delicate bitter and herbal tequila-laced notes
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Dry and nutty, this cocktail was designed to accompany savoury dishes.
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A beautifully balanced cocktail which harnesses sherry's nutty notes and cleansing acidity.
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Amontillado sherry flavours and balances this aperitivo, contributing acidity and yeasty nuttiness.
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A bone-dry, delicious, marsala-influenced two-to-one Martini.
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A dry, complex Margarita that lets the tequila's character shine.
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An umami-driven shochu sour, sometimes described as a savoury riff on a Margarita.
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