Marco Polo

Marco Polo
4 mins preparation,

Marco Polo red tea is quite fruity, with notes of raspberry, apricot and vanilla. Apricot brandy enhances these notes and the cherries help to create the vibrant pink colour. Created by Hide Below's ace bartender Oskar Kinberg.

Ingredients

45ml Diplomatico Blanco
20ml Marco Polo red tea
15ml lemon juice
10ml apricot brandy
10ml gomme
5 cherries

Method

1

Glass: rocks 

2

Muddle four cherries in the bottom of a cocktail shaker

3

Then add the rum, lemon, gomme and tea

4

Double strain to avoid stray tea leaves and cherry stones getting into the glass

5

Garnish with mint and a cherry

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