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The D28 cocktail is a robust and sizeable concoction geared towards group settings, typically served in a pitcher glass to accommodate its generous volume. As a punch-like mixture, it combines ... more The D28 cocktail is a robust and sizeable concoction geared towards group settings, typically served in a pitcher glass to accommodate its generous volume. As a punch-like mixture, it combines a base of vodka and gin with the fruitiness of peach schnapps and the sweetness of WKD Red, an alcopop beverage. The inclusion of white wine introduces a vinous note, which is then rounded out by the addition of cider, offering a touch of effervescence and complexity to the drink. The D28's flavor profile is a potent blend of fruits and spirits, making it a bold choice that is likely to be a centerpiece at social gatherings where sharing is part of the experience.
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Vodka
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17.91% | 37.25 units *

Pitcher glass

Ingredients

oz
ml
cl
Vodka cocktail ingredient
Vodka
375ml 12.68oz 37.5cl
Peach Schnapps cocktail ingredient
Peach Schnapps
700ml 23.67oz 70cl
Gin cocktail ingredient
Gin
150ml 5.07oz 15cl
WKD Red cocktail ingredient
WKD Red
275ml 9.3oz 27.5cl
This ingredient has been discontinued, too rare or not relevant to be included in our My Bar functionality
White wine cocktail ingredient
White wine
250ml 8.45oz 25cl
Cider cocktail ingredient
Cider
330ml 11.16oz 33cl

Method
How to make a D28

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Stir together five shots of gin, one bottle of Magners cider, one bottle of peach schnapps, half a bottle of vodka, a quarter of a bottle of white wine and one bottle of WKD Red in a pitcher over ice and serve
~ Recipe is enough for a large pitcher. ~

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FAQ's

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

How do you properly mix the ingredients for a D28 cocktail?

To properly mix a D28 cocktail, start by adding all the liquid ingredients - Vodka, Peach Schnapps, Gin, WKD Red, White wine, and Cider - into a pitcher glass. It is important not to shake the mixture as this could affect the carbonation and overall texture of the drink. Instead, gently stir the ingredients together until well combined. Serve the cocktail cold to maintain its refreshing qualities.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve a D28 cocktail?

The best way to serve a D28 cocktail is cold, directly from the pitcher into individual glasses. Since the cocktail has a unique mix of flavors and a considerable volume, it's ideal for sharing. You can pour it over ice to keep it chilled longer and consider a garnish like a peach slice or a lime wedge to enhance its visual appeal and add a hint of freshness.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content in a D28 compare to other popular cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 17.91%, the D28 cocktail has a higher alcohol volume than many popular cocktails, such as the Mojito or Margarita, which typically range between 10% to 15% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes the D28 a stronger choice, suitable for occasions where a more potent drink is desired. Always consume responsibly and be aware of its higher alcohol content.

INGREDIENT_SPECIFICS

Can any of the ingredients in a D28 cocktail be substituted for similar alternatives without significantly changing the taste?

Yes, some ingredients in a D28 cocktail can be substituted for similar alternatives. For instance, if WKD Red is not available, another fruity red alcopop can be used. Similarly, a different brand of peach schnapps or a slightly different type of white wine or cider could be used without greatly altering the overall taste. However, the unique combination and proportions of the original ingredients give the D28 its distinctive flavor, so substitutions might slightly vary the taste.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What kinds of occasions are most suitable for serving a D28 cocktail?

Given its unique taste profile and higher alcohol content, the D28 cocktail is most suitable for casual gatherings, parties, or barbecues where a bold, shared drink can add to the festivity. Its large volume makes it ideal for groups, and its refreshing nature makes it a good choice for summer or spring events. However, due to its strength, it's wise to consider the drinking preferences and limits of your guests.

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