Paradise (cocktail)
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| IBA Official Cocktail | |
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| Type | Cocktail |
| Primary alcohol by volume | |
| Served | Straight up; without ice |
| Standard drinkware |
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| IBA specified ingredients* |
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| Preparation | Shake together over ice. Strain into cocktail glass and serve chilled. |
| * Paradise recipe at International Bartenders Association | |
The Paradise is an IBA official cocktail, and is classified as a "pre-dinner" drink, an apéritif.
[edit] History And Preparation
The earliest known in-print recipe for the Paradise Cocktail was written by Harry Craddock. This cocktail is prepared using gin, apricot brandy (apricot liqueur), and orange juice in a 2:1:1 ratio, with a splash of lemon juice.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Harry Craddock (1930). The Savoy Cocktail Book. Constable & Company, London. ISBN 1862052964.
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