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To quote Karen Fick, one of the Discerning Drinkers on hand when this 'cocktail' was created, "you can't beat a glass of water". Hence we have foolishly...
Leo
21st May at 06:42
Best drink ever, I drink it every single day. A very good nightcap, it can even go along with medicine.
1st April at 15:46
I prefer to replace the water with dihydrogen monoxide then add a single drop of Grenadine for colour.
1st April at 10:19
Enjoyed mine with a dash of bokers bitters and replaced the lemon twist with an absinthe mist. Super refreshing and just the thing for an early autumn evening. I call my version the H2 N😱.
24th February 2023 at 20:42
Even better with 1/2 oz. soda water. This is my favourite nightcap, and it tastes particularly good just after you have cleaned your teeth - something to do with the peppermint, perhaps?
2nd April 2022 at 00:20
Made this today (4/1/22) and I must have done something wrong. It seemed a little watered-down. I think I will not stir it with ice as long next time. Or maybe use dry ice? Help.
1st April 2022 at 18:10
Can't believe you did it ! :'D
1st April 2022 at 18:04
Needs more dilution..
1st April 2021 at 16:06
Fabulous drink, but I would advise shaking rather than stirring
1st April 2021 at 17:10
Some worry that shaking may "bruise" the liquid!