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Cocktail

Alfonso XIII Highball

Dan Greenbaum & Diamond Reef & Punch
Collins Glass
Collins Spear

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz
    Dubonnet Rouge
  • 1 oz
    Fino
  • 3 oz
    Soda Water
  • 1 twist
    Lemon

    lemon twist

Instructions

Combine the Dubonnet Rouge, fino sherry, and soda water in a Collins glass filled with ice. Gently stir to integrate the ingredients. Garnish with a lemon twist.

About

A historically inspired three-ingredient highball riffing on Frank Meier's 1936 Alfonso XIII variation, swapping gin for fino sherry to create a light, refreshingly dry wine-based aperitif. Dubonnet Rouge and fino sherry mingle with soda for a crisp, low-ABV sipper with real elegance.

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