Viva Oranje
Tantalise your tastebuds! Ketel One Oranje Flavoured Vodka chilled with Aperitif Bitters, Orange Juice and Sugar that's served straight up - deliciously divine.
Ingredients
35ml
Ketel One Oranje Flavoured Vodka
10ml
Italian Bitter Liqueur
50ml
Orange Juice
15ml
Simple Syrup
1
Orange Peel Knot (Garnish)
0 units of alcohol per serve
Equipment
1
Martini Glass
1
Ice Scoop
1
Jigger
1
Hawthorne Strainer
1
Fine Strainer
1
Tongs
Serves:
Method
Preparation
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Shake all ingredients with Ice.
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Fine strain into a Martini Glass.
- Garnish with an Orange Peel Knot.
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Alcohol content
Alcohol content
13 g per serve
Interesting facts
The traditional Gimlet has equal parts, gin and lime juice. Over the years, palates have demanded a more balanced flavour.
History of the drink
The drink was created by British Royal Navy surgeon Sir Thomas Gimlette in the 19th century. It was originally made with gin and lime juice, and was used as a way to prevent scurvy among sailors. The recipe eventually made its way to shore, where it became a popular cocktail, where barteners tweaked the recipe making it much more palatable