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Sherry Cocktails – Lower Your ABV

The Whisky Exchange

Fortified wines deliver complexity in the same way spirits do without the alcoholic heft. Ingredients 50ml Valdespino Fino Inocente 10ml Lemon juice 10ml Lime Juice 20ml 1:1 simple syrup Soda Water 6 Mint leaves Method Pour the sherry, citrus juice, sugar and mint leaves into a highball glass. Add ice cubes and shake hard.

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55 of the Best Thanksgiving Cocktails

VinePair

Fragrant and herbal, the G&T riff combines gin, simple syrup, lime juice, cranberry sauce, and tonic, and is topped with a sage leaf for extra aroma. This Thanksgiving, consider putting a twist on the original and sweetening things up with a bit of cranberry simple syrup.

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Bring Aperitivo Flavor to the Holidays With Luxardo Espresso Liqueur

VinePair

A 30-day heated infusion process — the first 20 days in water, the final 10 in alcohol — is used to pull all the flavors and aromas from the ground beans, as well as essential oils that are crucial to creating the Espresso Martini’s frothy crema. As a last step, sugar is added. You can even mix it into eggnog. The possibilities are endless.

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How to Make Limoncello at Home

Casual Mixologist

The light and sweet liqueur pairs perfectly with salty snacks during cocktail hour, and it is also favored for its soothing properties as a post-meal digestif. Made with a rectified spirit like highly distilled grain alcohol, limoncello is a refreshing blend of alcohol, lemon zest, and sugar.

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Holiday Cocktails Made Easy: Essential Ingredients, Festive Garnishes & Perfect Gift Ideas

Mixologists

Enjoy them simply over ice as a digestif or incorporated into festive coffee creations and dessert cocktails. Must-Have Mixers: Juices, Sodas & Tonics - Balancing Flavors and Adding Fizz The right mixers can balance the alcohol, introduce complementary flavor profiles, and add essential texture and effervescence to your holiday cocktails.