Created by Beefeater in Honour of Helen Mirren‘s “The Queen” (2006), ideal for an Oscar viewing party:
- 2 oz Beefeater Gin
- 2 oz brewed and chilled Earl Grey Tea
- squeeze of lemon juice
- spoonful of sugar
- lime wheels for garnish
Pour into Old Fashioned glass filled with ice, stir and garnish with lime wheels.
A vodka-based mint-julep, created for the “Atonement” (2007) Oscar party:
- 2 oz Stoli Blueberry Vodka
- ½ oz fresh lemon juice
- 2 oz sparkling water
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- Fresh mint leaves
- garnish with lemon wedge
Don’t forget to save the water ’till last to top off.
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