Avalon

The Avalon cocktail is a refreshing blend that combines the crispness of gin with the vibrant flavors of elderflower liqueur and fresh citrus. Garnished with a twist of lemon and a sprig of mint, this enchanting drink offers a delightful balance of sweetness and herbal notes, making it the perfect choice for a sophisticated evening. Its light and aromatic profile transports you to a sunlit garden, evoking the essence of summer in every sip.

Ingredients

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  Vodka3 parts
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  Pisang Ambon1 part
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  Apple juice6 parts
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  Lemon juice1 1/2 part
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  Lemonade

Instructions

Fill a tall glass with ice. Layer the Finlandia Vodka, lemon and apple juices, Pisang Ambon, and top up with lemonade. Stir slightly and garnish with a spiralled cucumber skin and a red cherry. The cucumber provides zest and looks attractive. This drink, created by Timo Haimi, took first prize in the 1991 Finlandia Vodka Long Drink Competition.