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Bossa Nova #1

Name: Bossa Nova #1
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Light white rum; 22.5 ml Apricot liqueur; 22.5 ml Galliano liqueur; 60 ml Apple juice; 22.5 ml Lime juice

Difford’s Guide

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Ingredients
2 fl oz	Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old)
³⁄₄ fl oz	Luxardo Apricot Albicocca Liqueur
³⁄₄ fl oz	Galliano L'Autentico liqueur
2 fl oz	Apple juice/apple cider (cloudy & unsweetened)
³⁄₄ fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Collins glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
Prepare lime slice wheel for garnish.

Method

SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Garnish

Garnish with lime wheel.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Bossa Nova #1 contains 279 calories

Alcohol content:

2.3 standard drinks
15.79% alc./vol. (31.58° proof)
31.8 grams of pure alcohol

History

Named after the Brazilian dance which in turn comes from the Portuguese bossa, meaning 'tendency', and nova', meaning 'new'.

Review

Apple with the added zing of rum, Galliano, apricot and lime juice.

Don Q Cristal Rum 750ml - makes 12.5 cocktails
$12.99 $1.04 per cocktail Don Q Cristal Rum image

Luxardo Apricot Albicocca Liqueur 750ml - makes 33 cocktails
$29.99 $0.91 per cocktail

Galliano L'Autentico 375ml - makes 16.5 cocktails
$22.99 $1.39 per cocktail Galliano L'Autentico image

$3.34 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 12.5 cocktails.
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Comments & Discussion

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Jeremy Harrold 3y

Tasty. A multitude of flavours. Sharp with apricot sour notes and the Galliano bringing lots to the party. A bit of sour apple at the end.

John Hinojos Premium Member 4y

This was perfect to go with a fajita dinner. Not too sweet. We use organic 100% apple juice. Great balance and flavour.

Kevin Duffy 5y

Reduce the Galliano by around 5ml.

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