Red Lion recipe

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Contemporary cocktail in a shaker

Fantasy Court Great classics
Volume 7 cl
Alcohol 22 %
Calories 863 kcal
Colour Yellow
Difficulty Easy
Published 01/2022
Prep time 3 min
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Ingredients

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Preparation

  1. Pour all the ingredients into a shaker filled with enough ice.
  2. Shake then strain into a martini glass.

Serving

This cocktail is served in:

Martini glass

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History

Winning recipe of the "British Empire Cocktail Competition" organized by the Booth's Gin brand. History: in London in 1933 and won by Arthur A. Tarling. "Red Lion" takes the name of the oldest distillery the brand owned.

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Frequently asked questions

Which glass should Red Lion be served in?

It is recommended to serve this recipe in a Martini glass.

What is the volume of Red Lion?

The volume of the Red Lion cocktail is 7 cl.

What is the alcohol content of Red Lion?

The alcohol content of the Red Lion recipe is 22%.

How many calories are in Red Lion?

The calories of the Red Lion cocktail are estimated at 863 calories.

What colour is Red Lion?

The Red Lion cocktail is Yellow in colour.

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Excessive alcohol consumption is harmful to your health; please drink responsibly. This cocktail is not recommended for pregnant women.

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