WHere is a home-style take on a beverage featured on our latest cocktail list. Designed as a party-sized prepared mix that is packed with the tastes of the holiday season, which makes it excellent for your celebration. Save the extra syrup to use in breakfast cocktails, puddings, or for additional servings of this cocktail.
Bikini
Yields 10 servings
Ingredients for the Citrus Syrup (yields 750ml)
300ml newly squeezed clementine juice
200ml newly squeezed lemon juice
500g caster sugar
For the Cocktail (yields 850ml, serving 10)
400ml decent vodka
100ml London dry gin
150ml peach liqueur
200ml clementine syrup (see above)
Fresh cranberries, for garnish
Mandarin essential oil, for finishing
Directions
For the Citrus Syrup: Combine every ingredients inside a saucepan, bring to a simmer, agitating to dissolve. After that, remove from the burner and leave to cool completely. Decant to a sealable bottle, close it keeping it in the fridge, it will last for up to four weeks.
Preparing the Batch Mix: Pour every liquid ingredients into one large bottle, allow it to infuse for one hour, then pass it through , ideally through a fine cloth, so it's fully clarified.
For serving: Pour 85ml of your batch mix to a mixing glass filled with ice, and agitate gently for a minute until cold. Pour into an cold coupe glass or equivalent, top with the cranberries and finish with a brief mist of mandarin oil above the glass.
