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Sweet Poison
DRINKUP · BAR BOOK NO. 30
Sweet Poison

Sweet Poison

Sweet Poison is an enticing cocktail that combines the rich flavors of Cointreau and gin, with the sweetness of sherry and pomegranate syrup. Cointreau, a triple-distilled liqueur, brings citrus and subtle spice notes, while gin adds a refreshing herbal element. A small amount of pomegranate syrup, made from pomegranates, adds a hint of fruity sweetness. The addition of sherry, a fortified wine, enriches the cocktail with a nutty undertone. The result is a well-balanced drink with smooth and complex flavor characteristics. Whether sipped slowly or enjoyed on the rocks, Sweet Poison is perfect for those who appreciate a touch of danger in their libations.

Flavor
Sweet Poison is a captivating cocktail, blending the citrus notes of Cointreau with the botanical aroma of gin, while sherry and pomegranate syrup add subtle sweetness. It is invigorating and smooth, perfect for those who enjoy subtle and complex flavors.
Difficulty
Moderate
Glassware
Cocktail glass
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01
RECIPE

Ingredients

4 ingredients

01Cointreau20ml
02gin10ml
03grenadine syrupDash
04Sweet Sherry10ml
02 · METHOD

Method

  1. 01

    In a cocktail glass, pour Cointreau, gin, sweet sherry, and a small amount of pomegranate syrup.

  2. 02

    Stir and serve.

03 · NOTES

Know your pour

What does it taste like?
Sweet Poison is a captivating cocktail, blending the citrus notes of Cointreau with the botanical aroma of gin, while sherry and pomegranate syrup add subtle sweetness. It is invigorating and smooth, perfect for those who enjoy subtle and complex flavors.
Which glass should I use?
Cocktail glass
Is it beginner-friendly?
Moderate