Viva Oranje

Tantalise your tastebuds! Ketel One Oranje Flavoured Vodka chilled with Aperitif Bitters, Orange Juice and Sugar that's served straight up - deliciously divine.

Viva Oranje

Ingredients

  • 35ml

    Ketel One Oranje Flavoured Vodka

  • 10ml

    Italian Bitter Liqueur

  • 50ml

    Orange Juice

  • 15ml

    Simple Syrup

  • 1

    Orange Peel Knot (Garnish)

0 units of alcohol per serve

Equipment

  • 1

    Martini Glass

  • 1

    Ice Scoop

  • 1

    Jigger

  • 1

    Hawthorne Strainer

  • 1

    Fine Strainer

  • 1

    Tongs

Serves:
1

Method

  • Preparation
    1. Shake all ingredients with Ice.
    2. Fine strain into a Martini Glass.
    3. Garnish with an Orange Peel Knot.
  • Alcohol content

    Alcohol content

    13 g per serve

Interesting facts

The traditional Gimlet has equal parts, gin and lime juice. Over the years, palates have demanded a more balanced flavour.

History of the drink

The drink was created by British Royal Navy surgeon Sir Thomas Gimlette in the 19th century. It was originally made with gin and lime juice, and was used as a way to prevent scurvy among sailors. The recipe eventually made its way to shore, where it became a popular cocktail, where barteners tweaked the recipe making it much more palatable