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TROPIC • DRINKS
Served by Sam
COCKTAIL RECIPES Photo Credit: Liam McDonald
Sam Kennis from the Hospo
Group has a few unconventional
(but delicious) takes on some
cocktail classics.
We all know about the classic cocktails: G & TEA SOUR
martini, negroni, manhattan, whisky
sour – but I like to serve something with 45ml gin
a twist. While it’s fun to make these 20ml lemon juice
drinks at home, please continue to get 30ml Earl Grey tea-infused sugar syrup
out and support Cairns’ amazing bars, 15ml aquafaba
restaurants and cafés. We’d love to see Method
your creations too – hit us up at Add all ingredients into a cocktail
@wolf_lane_distillery and @tropic.now shaker, fill with ice, shake hard.
Double strain* into a coupe glass and
garnish with a lemon twist.
KOMBUCHA SANGRIA
What will be big in 2021? A focus
towards classic cocktails, and the
rise of alcoholic seltzers for home, 45ml Pinot Noir
20ml Aperol
picnics, and parties. What can we 15ml lemon juice
expect next from Wolf Lane? We’ll 15ml sugar syrup
soon release our new gin seltzer Scoo Brew Raspberry Kombucha
cans. Seltzer is soda with alcohol and Method
flavouring – low in sugar and perfect Add all ingredients into a highball
for the FNQ climate. What was a 2020 except the kombucha, fill with ice.
highlight? Working with the team Top with kombucha and stir.
at Nu Nu Restaurant to create the Garnish with a lemon slice.
Christmas Pudding Gin, which we’ll do
again this year. Favourite thing to eat
when drinking a G&T? I usually drink
my gin with soda, but I would go with WHISKY SOUR
a charcuterie board. Cured meats,
cheese, seasonal fruit. Delicious! 40ml bourbon whisky
At home I drink … Wolf Lane Tropical 30ml pomegranate liqueur
Gin (30ml), Long Rays Soda (60ml), 15ml sugar syrup
ice, and a grapefruit slice to garnish. 30ml lemon juice
Favourite dad joke? Did you hear the Method
rumour about the butter? No. Well, I’m Add all ingredients into a cocktail shaker,
not going to spread it. fill with ice, shake hard.
Single strain into a rocks glass over ice.
Garnish with a cherry.
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