Northern Monarch

Name: Northern Monarch
Yield: Makes 1 drink
Ingredients: Ice; 2 ounces aquavit; 1 ounce fresh lemon juice; 1/2 ounce elderflower syrup; 1/2 ounce Rich Simple Syrup; 2 dashes of orange bitters; 1 orange twist , for garnish; 5 mint leaves, smacked , plus 1 mint leaf for garnish

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While unsuccessfully attempting to create "a better mojito," Philip Duff came up with this aquavit-based summer-afternoon drink. More Refreshing Drinks

By Philip Duff

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Yield:

Makes 1 drink

Ingredients

Ice
2 ounces aquavit
1 ounce fresh lemon juice
1/2 ounce elderflower syrup
1/2 ounce Rich Simple Syrup
2 dashes of orange bitters
1 orange twist, for garnish
5 mint leaves, smacked, plus 1 mint leaf for garnish

Directions

Step 1

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add all of the remaining ingredients except the garnishes and shake well. Double strain into a chilled martini glass. Pinch the orange twist over the drink, rub it around the rim of the glass, then drop it into the drink. Garnish with the remaining mint leaf.

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