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Klondike

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (49)
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 2⁄3 fl oz Bourbon whiskey
1 2⁄3 fl oz Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
1 2⁄3 fl oz Thomas Henry Ginger Ale

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Collins glass

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange slice wheel.

Method

  1. POUR all ingredients into chilled glass.
  2. FILL glass with ice.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with orange slice.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Klondike contains 164 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.3 standard drinks
  • 13.64% alc./vol. (27.27° proof)
  • 17.7 grams of pure alcohol

History

Recipe adapted from A. S. Crockett's 1935 The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book.

KLONDIKE
Whole peel of one Orange
Juice of Orange
One jigger Whiskey
Ice; one Ginger Ale (Collins glass)

Albert Stevens Crockett, The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book, 1931

Review

A simple drink but its three-equal parts ingredients combine well.

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Comments & Discussion

G. M. Genovese Premium Member
Wild Turkey 101, Cara Cara orange, Fever Tree Ginger Beer. Generic RTD spec expressions, saved in this instance only by the quality of brands.
score: 2
Chris Dimal
It's really middle of the road. Everything melts into one.
score: 4

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$2.53 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 7.5 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

Checkout

* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.