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Jack Rose

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Jack Rose

A pre-Prohibition American classic of applejack, fresh lime juice, and pomegranate grenadine. Rose-pink, tart-sweet, and elegantly simple.

Time
4 min
Servings
1
Glass
Coupe

Ingredients

  • Applejack (apple brandy)Applejack (apple brandy)Applejack is a type of American apple brandy made from fermented apple cider. It is often used in cocktails for its rich apple flavor and warming qualities.45 ml
  • Fresh lime juiceFresh lime juiceFresh lime juice is the acidic liquid extracted from ripe limes, commonly used in cocktails for its tart and citrusy flavor. It is a key ingredient in drinks like Margaritas and Daiquiris.20 ml
  • GrenadineGrenadineGrenadine is a non-alcoholic syrup made from pomegranate juice, sugar, and water, known for its deep red color and sweet-tart flavor. It is commonly used in cocktails for color and sweetness, such as in a Tequila Sunrise.15 ml
  • Lime wheel (garnish)Lime wheel (garnish)A lime wheel is a circular slice of lime used as a garnish in cocktails. It adds a citrus aroma and visual appeal to drinks like the Gin and Tonic or Margarita.1 wheel

Gear

JiggerShakerStrainer

Method

  1. 1

    Combine applejack, fresh lime juicefresh lime juiceFresh lime juice is the acidic liquid extracted from ripe limes, commonly used in cocktails for its tart and citrusy flavor. It is a key ingredient in drinks like Margaritas and Daiquiris., and grenadinegrenadineGrenadine is a non-alcoholic syrup made from pomegranate juice, sugar, and water, known for its deep red color and sweet-tart flavor. It is commonly used in cocktails for color and sweetness, such as in a Tequila Sunrise. in a shaker with ice.

  2. 2

    Shake well for 10–12 seconds until well chilled.

  3. 3

    Strain into a chilled coupe glass.

  4. 4

    Garnish with a single lime wheel on the rim.

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