Ketel One 1691
The Ketel One 1691 cocktail is a refined showcase of fresh flavours, making it an ideal choice for summer gatherings or parties. This distinct beverage combines smooth Ketel One vodka with the nuanced, bittersweet undertones of Italian amaro and the spicy sweetness of Falernum liqueur. Traditionally sipped over ice, its character guarantees an undisputed surprise in each sip, demonstrating outstanding cocktail-making abilities of the mixologist.
Ingredients
Serves1- Check off ingredients
- 15mL Ketel One vodka (or any vodka of choice)
- 10mL Italian amaro
- 5mL Falernum liqueur
- 75mL clear apple juice
- for garnish Lemon peel twist
- for garnish Strawberry slice
- Ice cubes
Method
- Step 1
Fill a mixing glass with ice cubes and pour in the vodka, amaro, Falernum and clear apple juice.
- Step 2
Stir the ingredients thoroughly with a bar spoon for 20-30 seconds to ensure they are fully cold and diluted.
- Step 3
Strain the chilled drink into an ice-packed old fashioned or coupe glass.
- Step 4
Garnish with a lemon peel twist and slice of strawberry; serve immediately.
Tips & Suggestions
Preparation Tip 1
Choose clear, crisp and not overly sweet apple juice, as cloudy juice will alter the appearance of the drink.
Preparation Tip 2
The ‘dilution factor’ from the ice during stirring is critical; taste the drink frequently while stirring to find the optimal stage where flavours blend without becoming watered down.
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