We present a home-style interpretation of a beverage from a new drinks list. This is a large-volume pre-mixed which is bursting with essence associated with holiday season, making it perfect for your festive gathering. Any leftover syrup for brunch beverages, puddings, or to mix additional servings of this cocktail.
Bikini
Serves 10 servings
For the Clementine Cordial (makes 750ml)
300ml fresh clementine juice
200ml recently pressed lemon juice
500g granulated sugar
Ingredients for the Drink (makes 850ml, enough for 10)
400ml premium vodka
100ml classic gin
150ml peach schnapps
200ml clementine syrup (as made above)
Whole cranberries, to garnish
Mandarin essential oil, for finishing
Directions
To prepare the Syrup: Put every items in a pan, bring to a light boil, mixing until the sugar dissolves. After that, remove from the stove and leave to cool down completely. Decant to a clean bottle, cap it and store chilled, it can be stored for up to one month.
For the Premix: Pour the specified liquid ingredients in a big jug, leave to sit for one hour, then pass it through preferably using cheesecloth, making it perfectly clear.
To serve: Add 85ml from the batch mix into a mixing glass containing ice, and agitate carefully for a minute to cool it down. Strain into an frosted cocktail glass or a similar vessel, garnish with some cranberries and finish using a brief mist of the essential oil over the drink.