Orchid

Ingredient	Amount
Dry Gin	45 ml
Parfait amour	20 ml
Egg white	1 piece

Method	Shake Pour ice and ingredients into a shaker and shake.
Glass	Champagne glass
Alcohol	About 25 %
Color	Purple
Flavor	Medium sweet
Type	Short
Liking	★★★★☆

Photo: Orchid ©okyawa

The name means orchid flower or light purple. It has a mild mouthfeel and an aroma of violet flowers.

Nov 15, 2021

About Orchid Ingredients

Gin: The gin is a distilled spirit made by adding juniper berries and other aromatic herbs called botanicals and is one of the four major spirits in the world. The flavor is herbal, floral, refreshing, sharp, and unique.

Parfait amour: Meaning "perfect love" in French, this is a rare floral liqueur made from niois violets (a type of violet). It has a beautiful purple color and is so fragrant that it is called "drinking perfume.

White egg: The addition of egg whites makes for a mellow and easy-to-drink cocktail. Shaking the mixture thoroughly will improve the foaminess.

About the supplies for making Orchid

Saucer type Champagne Glass: A champagne glass shaped with a wide, flat mouth for drinking. The large surface area where the champagne comes into contact with the air facilitates the release of carbonation. The shape creates a gorgeous atmosphere.

Shaker: Shaking with ice allows for rapid cooling. Effective for stirring materials that are difficult to mix or have a difference in specific gravity. Mellow out high alcohol content materials by mixing them with air.

Major cup: Measuring cups for measuring cocktail ingredients. Cups are paired at the top and bottom, and 30 ml and 45 ml are common.

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