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• Method: shake
• Glass: Collins glass
• Ice: Ice
• Garnish: Mint sprig
• ABV: 8%

Ingredients

• Ginger liqueur — 2 oz (60 ml)
• Italian red bitter liqueur — ½ oz (15 ml)
• Lime juice (freshly squeezed) — ½ oz (15 ml)
• Orange Bitters by Angostura — 1 dash
• Thomas Henry Tonic Water — Top up with

How to make it

1. SHAKE first 4 ingredients with ice.
2. Strain into ice-filled glass.
3. TOP with tonic water.

A refreshing cocktail with ginger liqueur and tonic.

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