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Nectar of Eden

Nectar of Eden by Jay Hawman
  • Bartender: Jay Hawman
  • Bar: Gaucho Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Garnish:

Sugar Rim

How to make:

1 - Muddle the peaches, gin and syrup in a shaker until the peaches are almost disintegrated and most of the juice is extracted, (use the back of a spoon for our home bartenders)
2 - Add the jam, lemon juice and bitters to the shaker
3 - Add ice and shake
4 - Add cubed ice to high ball and strain the mixture into the glass
5 - Top with champagne or sparking wine
6 - Stir with a bar spoon (or long spoon for those at home)

1 1/6 fl oz Hayman's Old Tom Gin
6 wedge Fresh ripe peach (skinned & diced)
5 gram Apricot jam (preserve)
2/3 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
2 2/3 fl oz Brut champagne/sparkling wine
1/2 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix)
3 drops Peach bitters
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