Mixed Drinks Flashcards

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Mimosa
(champagne flute)

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  • 2.5 oz champagne
  • 2.5 oz orange juice

Combine equal parts of the ingredients in a champagne flute.

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Gin and Tonic
(rocks glass)

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  • 2 oz gin
  • 4 to 6 oz tonic water

Add gin and tonic to a glass filled with ice cubes. Garnish with a lime wedge.

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Greyhound
(Tall glass)

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  • 2 oz vodka or gin
  • 4 oz grapefruit juice
    -lime wedge garnish

Add vodka and grapefruit juice to a glass over ice. Stir until mixed. Garnish with a lime wedge.

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Kir Royale
(champagne flute)

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  • .5 oz creme de cassis
  • Champagne, to top (or another sparkling wine)
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Bellini
(champagne glass)

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  • 1.5 oz fresh white peach puree
  • Prosecco, to top

Pour the peach puree into a Champagne flute and top with Prosecco. Garnish with a peach slice, if you so desire.

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Death in the Afternoon
(cocktail glass/champagne flute)

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  • 1.5 oz absinthe
  • About 4.5 oz chilled Champagne

Pour absinthe into a champagne flute and top with Champagne until cloudy.

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Screwdriver

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  • 1 to 2 oz vodka
  • Freshly squeezed orange juice, to top*

Pour the vodka over ice in a glass. Top with orange juice. Garnish with an orange twist.

*It’s usually 2 parts orange juice to 1 part vodka, but use more orange juice if it’s the first time you’re trying it!

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