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Mayflower Cocktail
Mayflower Cocktail Ingredients
- 1/2 oz Brandy
- 1 tsp Cointreau
- 1 tsp Pernod
- 1/2 oz Dry Vermouth
- 1 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
- 2 dashes Orange Bitters
Mayflower Cocktail Instructions
Mayflower Cocktail
The Mayflower Cocktail is a classic cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is a refreshing and fruity cocktail that is easy to make and delicious to drink. This cocktail combines the flavors of gin, apricot brandy, and lime juice to create a balanced and flavorful drink. Whether you are a gin lover or just looking for a new cocktail to try, the Mayflower Cocktail is a great choice.
Instructions
To make a Mayflower Cocktail, start by filling a cocktail shaker with ice. Add 2 ounces of gin, 1 ounce of apricot brandy, and 1/2 ounce of lime juice to the shaker. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 30 seconds to chill the drink and mix the flavors together.
Next, strain the cocktail into a chilled glass. You can use a martini glass or any other type of glass that you prefer. Garnish the drink with a lime twist or a cherry for a pop of color and added flavor.
Once the cocktail is garnished, it is ready to serve. The Mayflower Cocktail is best enjoyed chilled, so be sure to serve it immediately. Sip and enjoy this classic cocktail that is sure to impress your guests at your next gathering or simply enjoy it as a refreshing drink on a warm day.
Best served in a Cocktail Glass.
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The Mayflower Cocktail is a classic cocktail that dates back to the early 20th century. This sophisticated drink combines gin, apricot brandy, and orange juice for a refreshing and flavorful libation. The origins of the Mayflower Cocktail are somewhat mysterious, but it is believed to have been created in the United States during the Prohibition era.
To make a Mayflower Cocktail, you will need:
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz apricot brandy
- 1 oz orange juice
Instructions:
1. Fill a shaker with ice.
2. Add the gin, apricot brandy, and orange juice to the shaker.
3. Shake well until chilled.
4. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
5. Garnish with an orange twist or cherry if desired.
The combination of gin's botanical flavors with the sweet and fruity notes of apricot brandy and orange juice makes for a delightful cocktail that is perfect for sipping on warm summer days or cozy winter nights.
Whether you're hosting a party or just looking to enjoy a delicious drink at home, the Mayflower Cocktail is sure to impress your guests with its unique flavor profile and elegant presentation. Give this classic cocktail recipe a try today!
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