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Calories: 243kcal
The Dawn Chorus Cocktail is a refreshing and harmonious blend of flavors that perfectly captures the essence of a peaceful morning. The combination of peach liqueur, red port, and vermouth creates a rich, fruity base with a subtle complexity. A touch of lemon juice adds a bright, tangy note, while the grenadine brings a hint of sweetness. Topped with a splash of cola, this cocktail is light, fizzy, and utterly satisfying—perfect for sipping as the sun rises or during a relaxed afternoon.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Exotic-Fruit Liqueur
- 1 oz Milk
- 0.5 oz Orange Juice
- 1 Egg
Instructions
Shake and Strain:
- In a shaker filled with ice, combine 1 oz peach liqueur, 3/4 oz red port, 0.5 oz vermouth, 1/3 oz lemon juice, and 1 tsp grenadine syrup. Shake until well chilled.
Strain Over Ice:
- Strain the mixture into an old-fashioned glass that’s three-quarters filled with broken ice.
Top with Cola:
- Add 2 oz of cola to the glass, letting it gently mix with the other ingredients.
Serve Immediately:
- Serve right away and enjoy the refreshing blend of flavors.
Notes
The Dawn Chorus Cocktail is all about balance and refreshment. The peach liqueur provides a fruity sweetness that pairs beautifully with the rich, slightly dry notes of red port and vermouth. The lemon juice adds a burst of brightness, while the grenadine enhances the sweetness without overpowering the drink. Topping it off with cola adds a fizzy, refreshing finish that ties all the flavors together. This cocktail is best served cold, so make sure your ingredients and glass are well chilled.
Ideal for morning gatherings, brunch, or any time you want a light and refreshing drink, the Dawn Chorus Cocktail is a versatile choice that’s sure to please. Its unique combination of flavors makes it a standout option for those who appreciate a cocktail with depth and character.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 243kcal (12%)Carbohydrates: 20g (7%)Protein: 7g (14%)Fat: 5g (8%)Saturated Fat: 2g (13%)Polyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.02gCholesterol: 167mg (56%)Sodium: 73mg (3%)Potassium: 132mg (4%)Fiber: 0.03gSugar: 19g (21%)Vitamin A: 312IU (6%)Vitamin C: 7mg (8%)Calcium: 61mg (6%)Iron: 1mg (6%)
