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Valencia in a coupe glass

Valencia

A sherry cocktail with orange juice.

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Ingredients

  • Apricot Brandy1.5 oz (45 ml)
  • Orange Juice1 oz (30 ml)
  • Orange Bitters4 dashes

How to make it

  1. Shake all ingredients with ice.
  2. Strain into a chilled coupe.

Glass: Coupe

May contain: Sulfites. Always check your own bottles.

History

The Valencia is a bright cocktail of apricot brandy and orange juice with orange bitters, often topped with sparkling wine, appearing in Harry Craddock's 1930 Savoy Cocktail Book. It is named for the Spanish region renowned for its oranges.

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