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You're a Starfruit in My Eyes
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Submitted on: January 26, 2022
Kiwi and starfruit seemed like a natural combo to me and paired with a really delicious dill Aquavit, the honey herbal Yellow Chartreuse, lemon and Scrappy’s Celery bitters, this is one hell of a sour and an awesome way to express the flavors of the two fruits while still letting the base shine through. I find that Scrappy’s Celery helps boslter a lot of vegetal and herbal notes in cocktails and it really brings out the aquavit’s dill and carroway here, balancing with the sweetness of the Yellow...
Ingredients
- Gamel Ode Dill Aquavit
- 1/2 oz
- 3/4 oz
- 3/4 oz
- 3 ea
- 3 dash(es)
Instructions
Garnish
Build
Glass
Starfruit Slice
Shake & Double Strain
Old Fashioned/Rocks
By Mike Vander Horn
Mixologist
I hope to see my creations out in the wild!
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View MoreAdd starfruit into a shaker tin and muddle. Add all ingredients to shaker with ice and shake well. Double strain into a rocks glass over a large cube. Garnish with a star fruit slice.
Editor's Note
Dill-forward aquavit meets tropical kiwi and starfruit in this complex, vegetal sour. Celery bitters bridge the gap, grounding the herbal sweetness of Yellow Chartreuse.
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Crafted Pour
8 August 2026
This is such a creative use of aquavit! The combination of kiwi and starfruit sounds incredibly refreshing. Do you have a favorite brand of dill aquavit you recommend for this, or does Gamel Ode stand alone as the best choice?
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