Long Distance ReviverCocktail recipe
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The Long Distance Reviver cocktail combines the rich and deep flavors of coffee liqueur with the botanical complexity of dry gin, balanced by the bright and zesty orange bitters. The cranberry and ginger tonic adds a refreshing and slightly spicy dimension, while the orange wheel garnish enhances the citrusy notes.
It’s a complex, layered drink with a harmonious blend of sweet, bitter, fruity, and spicy elements.
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Ingredients
Cocktail Colin says:
The Long Distance Reviver cleverly balances the botanical sharpness of dry gin with the rich, roasted notes of coffee liqueur, creating a sophisticated, complex base. The cranberry and ginger tonic adds a refreshing zing, while the subtle hint of orange bitters ties it all together with a citrusy finish.
Method
How to make a Long Distance Reviver
- Dry gin 25ml, Coffee liqueur 25ml, Orange Bitters 2 dashes, Double Dutch Cranberry & Ginger Tonic 150ml
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- Add ice to a highball glass
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- Add the gin and coffee liqueur
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- Top up with the Double Dutch Pink Cranberry & Ginger Tonic.
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- Stir gently before adding the orange bitters
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- Garnish and serve
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Can I substitute the Double Dutch Cranberry & Ginger Tonic in the Long Distance Reviver?
Yes, you can substitute the Double Dutch Cranberry & Ginger Tonic with another cranberry and ginger tonic or blend a cranberry juice with ginger ale for a similar flavor profile.
What garnish would complement the Long Distance Reviver cocktail?
A thin slice of orange peel or a few cranberries would complement the Long Distance Reviver nicely, enhancing both the visual appeal and the flavor.
What occasions is the Long Distance Reviver best suited for?
The Long Distance Reviver is versatile and can be enjoyed at a range of occasions, including casual get-togethers, brunches, and evening parties due to its refreshing and slightly invigorating profile.
What food pairs well with the Long Distance Reviver cocktail?
This cocktail pairs well with light appetizers such as smoked salmon canapés, cheese platters, or even spicy tapas, balancing the flavors with its refreshing yet robust taste.
Is it possible to make a non-alcoholic version of the Long Distance Reviver?
Yes, you can create a non-alcoholic version by using a non-alcoholic gin alternative and a coffee-flavored syrup instead of the coffee liqueur. Combined with the cranberry & ginger tonic, it will maintain a similar flavor profile.
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