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 /  17 May 2024  

#  9 Summery Cocktails To Make This Weekend  


If you’re entertaining this weekend, you may be on the hunt for a new recipe to add to your cocktail-making repertoire. Here are a few from some of our favourite bars…  


ByEleanor Magill

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##  Frozen Pina Colada 

 

Serves

 1 

 



Total Time

 5 Minutes 

 



 

 

Ingredients

    50ml of Doorly’s 3 Year Old Barbados rum  

   25ml of Bristol coconut syrup  

   50ml of pineapple juice  

   Handful of ice cubes  

   Wedge of lime  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

Blitz all the ingredients in a blender and pour into a paloma glass.



 Step 2 

Garnish with a wedge of lime.



 



 

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##  Cornalina 

 

Serves

 2 

 



Total Time

 20 Minutes 

 



 

 

Ingredients

 For the cocktail:  


   35ml of Quinta do Infantado white port  

   25ml of manzanilla  

   12.5ml of sweet vermouth  

   12.5ml of dry vermouth  

   10ml of rooibos tee cordial  

 



  

 For the cordial:  


   200ml of water  

   200ml of caster sugar  

   25ml of lemon juice  

   3 tsp of rooibos tea loose leaves  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

For the rooibos cordial, boil the water, add the sugar and stir well until it dissolves. Add the leaves and let infuse as much as needed (up to 10 minutes). Strain and bottle.



 Step 2 

For the cocktail, combine all the ingredients into a shaker. Add ice and shake well. Double strain into a coupe glass. Garnish with an orange peel.



 



 

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##  Safira Rose 

 

Serves

 1 

 



Total Time

 5 Minutes 

 



 

 

Ingredients

    50ml of tequila  

   15ml of elderflower cordial  

   200ml of grapefruit soda  

   5ml of rose petal water  

   Maldon salt  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

Dip half the rim of a highball glass into a bowl of lime juice, then sprinkle some Maldon salt onto a saucer and dip the glass to coat half of the rim.



 Step 2 

Add cubed ice into the glass and pour in your mezcal and elderflower. Stir well, add more ice to fill up the glass, then top up with grapefruit soda water.



 Step 3 

If you have a perfume pump, fill it with rose petal water and spray the drink.



 Step 4 

Alternatively add 5ml (⅓ of a teaspoon) on top of the drink and stir gently.



 Step 5 

Garnish with an edible flower.



 



 

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##  Frozen Palomas 

 

Serves

 4 

 



Total Time

 2 Hours 

 



 

 

Ingredients

    250ml of grapefruit juice  

   80ml of tequila  

   80ml of lime juice  

   30ml of agave  

   Rock salt, to garnish  

   Grapefruit wedges, to garnish  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

Pour the grapefruit juice into ice-cube trays and place in the freezer for at least 2 hours or until frozen solid.



 Step 2 

When you’re ready to make the frozen palomas, combine grapefruit ice cubes, lime juice, tequila and agave in a high-power blender.



 Step 3 

Blitz until the frozen palomas are a slushy-like consistency. If they taste too tart, add a bit more agave. If they are too thick, add a splash of grapefruit juice.



 Step 4 

Serve in glasses with a salt rim and garnish with a grapefruit wedge.



 



 

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##  Sassy Highball 

 

Serves

 1 

 



Total Time

 5 Minutes 

 



 

 

Ingredients

    40ml of Jameson Black Barrel whiskey  

   15ml of chestnut honey  

   15ml of verjuice  

   1 dash of Angostura Bitters  

   125ml of ginger beer  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

Combine all the ingredients except the ginger beer in the shaker.



 Step 2 

Add ice and shake vigorously for about 5 seconds.



 Step 3 

Strain into a highball glass filled with ice.



 Step 4 

Top off with ginger beer and stir gently.



 Step 5 

Add a straw and crushed ice. Garnish with a mini apple on top.



 



 

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##  Boho Negroni 

 

Serves

 1 

 



Total Time

 5 Minutes 

 



 

 

Ingredients

    20ml of Saffron Gin  

   25ml of Aelred Nectarine Aperitif  

   20ml of Mancino Bianco Ambrato Vermouth  

   10ml of Luxardo Bitter Bianco  

   Large clear ice cube, to serve  

   Ginger candy, to garnish  

   Sage leaf, to garnish  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

Mix the first four ingredients in a tumbler.



 Step 2 

Pour over the large ice cube.



 Step 3 

Garnish with ginger candy and a sage leaf.



 



 

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##  Mermaid Pink Gin Bitter French 

 

Serves

 1 

 



Total Time

 5 Minutes 

 



 

 

Ingredients

    25ml of Mermaid Pink Gin  

   10ml of Campari  

   12.5ml of lemon juice  

   12.5ml of sugar syrup  

   Champagne, to top up  

   Twist of grapefruit, to garnish  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

Combine the gin, Campari, lemon juice and sugar syrup into a shaker and shake for a few seconds.



 Step 2 

Pour into a chilled flute and top up with champagne. Garnish with the twist of grapefruit.



 



 

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##  Lychee Martini 

 

Serves

 1 

 



Total Time

 5 Minutes 

 



 

 

Ingredients

    50ml of vodka  

   90ml of lychee puree  

   10ml of elderflower syrup  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

Add the vodka, lychee puree, syrup and some ice to a cocktail shaker.



 Step 2 

Shake well and serve in a martini glass over ice.



 



 

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##  Seventy One Gin Golden Martini 

 

Serves

 1 

 



Total Time

 5 Minutes 

 



 

 

Ingredients

    70ml of Seventy One gin  

   10ml of Dolin dry vermouth  

   Grapefruit twist  

 



  

 



Method

 Step 1 

Fill a mixing glass with ice.



 Step 2 

Add the gin and the vermouth.



 Step 3 

Stir slowly until chilled.



 Step 4 

Strain into a chilled martini glass.



 Step 5 

Add a thin grapefruit twist.



 



 

 

 

 

 

 



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