The Turtle Shredder
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The Turtle Shredder
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Rating

3.56 / 5
The Turtle Shredder is a complex and flavorful cocktail that combines a variety of liqueurs and a splash of citrus to create a vibrant and layered drink. The essence of coconut rum brings a tropical touch, while peach schnapps contribute a fruity sweetness. The addition of both triple sec and orange liqueur amplifies the citrus notes, and the amaretto provides a hint of almond-like richness. Red vermouth adds an herbal depth, and the grapefruit juice cuts through with a tangy zestfulness. This cocktail is an intricate fusion of sweet, fruity, and slightly bitter flavors, designed to tantalize the taste buds with its multifaceted character. It is typically served in a cocktail glass, presenting a playful yet sophisticated option for those wishing to enjoy a beverage that's as enjoyable as its whimsical name suggests.
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Base ingredient
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Coconut rum
Calories
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321 calories
Alcohol content
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22.54% | 4.62 units *

Method
How to make a The Turtle Shredder

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Moisten the rim of a chilled cocktail glass and dip in sugar
Pour a shot of amaretto, a shot of Bols blue curaçao, a shot of Malibu, a shot of Martini, a shot of peach schnapps and a shot of triple sec into a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well and strain into the cocktail glass
Top up with grapefruit juice and serve

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·  Rim  ·  Shake  ·  Strain  · 

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How do you properly shake The Turtle Shredder cocktail?

To properly shake The Turtle Shredder cocktail, first, fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour in coconut rum, peach schnapps, triple sec, amaretto, red vermouth, and blue Curaçao. Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 to 20 seconds to ensure the mixture is well chilled. This technique not only cools the drink but also dilutes it slightly for a smoother taste.

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Can I substitute any ingredient if I don't have peach schnapps for The Turtle Shredder?

Yes, if you don't have peach schnapps, you can substitute it with apricot brandy or another fruit-flavored liqueur of your choice. The goal is to maintain the fruity profile of the cocktail, so consider using flavors that complement coconut and citrus notes.

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