Our March kits are on their way to subscribers, so now it’s time to tell you a little more about what’s in store this month, our new recipes and the ingredients you’ll get. If you’re not a subscriber, you can join now for just £24. If you just want to try this kit on its own, you can buy one through our shop.
To create your Aquavit cocktails you will need:
- Cocktail glasses
- A mixing glass or cocktail shaker
- A long bar spoon/stirrer (check out our Mixologist kit)
- A jigger (measurer)
- Plenty of ice
- A fresh orange for garnish
- A TASTE Aquavit kit or the below ingredients
Each kit contains:
- 1 x 100ml bottles Aalborg Akvavit
- 1 x 100ml bottles Linie Aquavit
- 1 x 100ml Dolin Blanc Sweet Vermouth
- 1 x 60ml Dolin Dry Vermouth
- 1 x 10ml Clement Creole Shrubb Liqueur
- 1 x 5ml Fee Brothers Orange Bitters
- Recipe card for Palme and Presidenten cocktails
Recipes…
The Presidenten
A Scandinavian take on the classic rum ‘El Presidente’
- 40ml Linie Aquavit
- 20ml Dolin Dry Vermouth
- 5ml Clement Creole Shrubb Liqueur
- Garnish with a twist of orange peel
Stir all ingredients well with ice, then strain into a chilled glass and garnish.
The Palme
This recipe blends equal parts of the almost savoury, caraway heavy Akvavit with the sweet vermouth and topped off with a decent hit of spicy orange to bring it all together.
- 35ml Aalborg Taffel Akvavit
- 35ml Dolin blanc sweet vermouth
- 2 dashes orange bitters
- Garnish with a twist of orange peel
Additional recipes to try…
Scandi Americano
A “white” take on the classic Americano cocktail
- 25ml Aquavit/Akvavit
- 25ml Dolin Blanc
- Top up with soda
- Garnished with a orange zest (or grapefruit zest)
Caraway Martini
A variation on the Dill Martini by Gamle Ode
- 30ml Linie Aquavit
- 10ml Aalborg
- 15ml Dolin Blanc
- 5ml Dolin Dry Vermouth
- 2 dashes Orange bitters
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