Alfonso

This aromatic cocktail is a bit of a departure from the traditional Champagne cocktail.

Alfonso

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makes 1 cocktail

1 oz Dubonnet

1 whole white sugar cube

2 dashes of orange bitters

Champagne

1 twist of lemon

Place the sugar cube into the champagne flute. Add the orange bitters and Dubonnet to the glass. Top up with Champagne. Garnish with a twist of lemon, if you wish. 

Have a great weekend everyone! - JD 

Lovely Butterfly

This fluttery cocktail is light and refreshing. A perfect summertime cocktail.

Lovely Butterfly

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makes 1 cocktail

1 oz Dry Vermouth

1 oz Sweet Vermouth

1/2 oz Dubonnet

1/2 oz Orange Juice

ice

Combine all the ingredients into a cocktail shaker with the ice. Shake and strain to a martini glass. Garnish with a twist of orange, if you wish. 

Seems like we will have some sunshine this long weekend. Enjoy it! and have a great weekend everyone! - JD 

Gin and Dubonnet

Apparently, this pre-dinner digestif is a favourite of Queen Elizabeth's and if those sources are right, I can understand why. It's light and refreshing. A fruity drink with a slight bitter edge. 

Gin and Dubonnet

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makes 1 cocktail

3 ice cubes

1 oz gin, preferably Gordons

2 oz Dubonnet (fortified red wine) 

slice of lemon 

Place the ice cubes in a low tumbler cocktail glass. Add the gin and Dubonnet . Stir and add a lemon slice, if you wish. 

Have a great weekend everyone! - JD