North South DivideCocktail recipe
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Highball glass
Ingredients
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Method
How to make a North South Divide
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- Add all the ingredients into a highball glass with ice
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- Stir and serve
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FAQ's
Can I substitute the type of whiskey used in a North South Divide?
Yes, you can substitute the type of whiskey in a North South Divide to suit your taste or availability. Bourbon or rye whiskey can offer a sweeter or spicier profile, respectively. However, keep in mind that the choice of whiskey can alter the overall flavor of the cocktail.
What is the best way to serve a North South Divide?
The North South Divide is best served in a highball glass, cold but not shaken, with a stir to mix the ingredients smoothly. It is typically topped up with cola, which adds to its unique taste. Adding ice is recommended to keep it chilled.
What kind of occasions is the North South Divide suitable for?
Given its bold flavors from the coffee liqueur and whiskey, combined with the fizzy sweetness of cola, the North South Divide is suitable for casual gatherings or as an after-dinner drink. Its unique taste profile makes it a conversation starter at parties.
How does the alcohol content of North South Divide compare to other cocktails?
With an alcohol content of 12%, the North South Divide falls into the medium range of cocktail alcohol contents. It's stronger than light cocktails like a Mimosa (around 10%) but not as potent as a Martini or Manhattan (around 30%). It offers a balanced option for those who enjoy a noticeable but not overwhelming alcohol presence.
Are there any garnishing tips for the North South Divide to enhance its presentation?
For the North South Divide, consider garnishing with a twist of orange peel or a few coffee beans to enhance its visual appeal and introduce a subtle aroma that complements its flavors. This can elevate the drinking experience without overwhelming the existing flavor profile.
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