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A bottle of Lillet Lillet logo. Lillet (French pronunciation:) is a French wine–based aperitif from Podensac.Classed as an aromatised wine within EU law, it is a blend of 85% Bordeaux region wines (Semillon for the blanc and for the rosé, Merlot for the rouge) and 15% macerated liqueurs, mostly citrus liqueurs (peels of sweet oranges from Spain and Morocco and peels of bitter green oranges ...
The British super spy likes to sip on the Vesper Martini, which features Lillet Blanc. The cocktail is featured in Ian Fleming's first Bond novel, "Casino Royale" and it is named after Vesper Lynd ...
The cocktail—which features gin, the French aperitif Lillet Blanc, St-Germain liqueur, and grapefruit juice—is bright, citrusy, and just a touch floral. Get the French Blonde recipe.
Another alternative to Lillet is Cocchi Americano, a similar aromatised wine, [12] which results in a more bitter finish than Lillet Blanc. [13] Another suggested substitute is Kina L'Aéro d'Or. [14] In 2006, Esquire suggested adding quinine powder to replace what Lillet Blanc lacks, or as a last resort ("in desperation") adding bitters. [15] [d]
The corpse reviver #2 as described in the Savoy Cocktail Book is the most commonly drunk of the corpse revivers, and consists of equal parts gin, lemon juice, curaçao (commonly Cointreau), Kina Lillet (now usually replaced with Cocchi Americano, as a closer match to Kina Lillet than modern Lillet Blanc), and a dash of absinthe. The dash of ...
Lavender blanc (Lillet blanc, Dolin blanc, lavender bitters, tonic water) [108] Peach fever (tequila, Bénédictine, muddled peach, tonic syrup) Tequila and tonic (tequila, tonic water, lime juice) Vodka tonic (vodka, tonic water) Yellowjacket jubilee (gin, lavender cordial, ginger syrup, lemon juice, soda water) [109]
Consists of equal parts gin, lemon juice, orange liqueur (commonly Cointreau), Kina Lillet (now usually replaced with Cocchi Americano, as a closer match to Kina Lillet than modern Lillet Blanc), and a dash of absinthe. Cosmopolitan Made with vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and freshly squeezed or sweetened lime juice. Cuba libre
Janelle Monáe brought E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to life with her Halloween costume — and won the holiday for her commitment to detail. “It has been a lifelong dream to bring E.T. to life and ...