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Mint Merriment
Mint Merriment
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
2 MeasuresDisaronno Amaretto (28% abv)*
0.75 MeasureRed Wine (13% abv)*
3 Mint Leaves
2 TeaspoonsCaster Sugar
Liquid volume = 68.75ml*
Alcoholic units = 2*
Alcohol by volume (ABV) = 23.9%*
* Please note: Volume and ABV values are approximations only.
in-the-spirit classifies one shot as a measure of 2.5cl or 25ml

Method:

In the bottom of a tumbler glass, place the sugar, 2 mint leaves and a splash of the red wine. Using a spoon, gently press the mint, extracting the essential oils. Add the remaining red wine and stir until the sugar has dissolved. Add the Disaronno and fill the glass with ice. Stir until nice and cold.

Additional notes:

A cocktail with a refreshing lift of mint - the perfect cocktail for any elegant soirée.

Garnish:

Place a fresh leaf on top of the glass
Type/Flavour:
Minty
Glass:
Tumbler
Difficulty:
Easy
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