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Fruit Cup No.1 (gin based and Pimm's Cup-like)

Aperitivo/aperitif · Barbeque · Elevenses/afternoon

4.5 132 ratings

Ingredients

3/4 oz Gin
3/4 oz Orange Curaçao
3/4 oz Rosso/sweet vermouth
2 dash Aromatic bitters
2 oz Ginger ale
2 oz Cola

How to make

Serve in a collins glass

Prepare

  1. 1 Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
  2. 2 Prepare garnish of lemon and orange slice wheels, strawberry slices and mint sprigs (and borage flowers when in season).

Method

  1. 3 POUR all ingredients into glass.
  2. 4 Half fill glass with ice.
  3. 5 Add a citrus slice and a couple of mint leaves from garnish
  4. 6 Fill to brim with ice.

Garnish

  1. 7 Finish with rest of garnish.

Flavour profile

10.7% alc./vol. · 1.2 standard drinks · 205 calories

History

This long, refreshing, fruity cocktail mimics a Pimm's Cup but with flavour punch reminiscent of when Pimm's No.1 had 9% more alc./vol.