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Avèze, Lillet Blanc, fresh grapefruit juice, fresh Lime, simple. Orange Flower Water
1 oz Aveze
1 oz Lillet Blanc
1 oz Grapefruit juice
1⁄2 oz Lime juice
1⁄2 oz Simple syrup (1:1)
2 ds Orange flower water
4 oz Sparkling water (to top)
1 wdg Lime
1   Cherry
Instructions
Combine in tin. Shake with small piece of cracked ice. Strain over spear cube in collins glass. Top with Perrier or Club Soda. Garnish with a horse-neck grapefruit twist.
Notes
Finalist in the AVÈZE First Annual Day Drinking Cocktail Competition.
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3 Comments

Zachary Pearson's picture

Yeah, that would make things

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Yeah, that would make things easier, but I think the reasoning is that people's glasses are different. Using 4 oz to top a 10 oz Collins is one thing. Making it in a pint glass and topping this with 10 oz of soda is going to be a different drink.

Thanks,

Zach