A midsummernight dream

A midsummernight dream

Blended strawberries shaken with vodka, kirschwasser and strawberry liqueur, then lengthened with Schweppes Russchian. Berry-laden and quietly strong.

17.5% ABVMediumCocktails

Medium

Difficulty

5 min

Time

200 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Vodka

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Grapefruit Soda· not in your bar

    Or swap: Lemon-Lime Soda — citrus soda stand-in

  • Strawberry· not in your bar5

    Or swap: Raspberry — sharper berry

  • Strawberry Liqueur· not in your bar1 tsp

    Or swap: Raspberry Liqueur — sharper berry

  • Vodka· not in your bar2 oz

    Or swap: Gin — adds botanical notes, White Rum — a touch sweeter

  • Kirschwasser· not in your bar1 oz

    Or swap: Cherry Brandy — sweeter

Instructions

  1. Mix the strawberrys in a blender.

  2. Pour it together with the vodka,kirch and strawberry liquer over ice in a shaker.

  3. Shake well and pour in a highballglass.

  4. Fill up with the Russchian water.

Pairs well with

Strawberries and kirsch sparkle like a Nordic summer evening — berry sweets fit:

  • Strawberry tartlets
  • Vanilla cream puffs
  • White chocolate strawberries
  • Almond thins

Similar taste

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