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Dec 22, 2022 · Easy and delightful, the Lita Grey cocktail is a sparkling sloe gin and apricot mix that is a pleasure to sip. The drink is simple and elegant, sure to put a smile on your face as big as the smile of the woman it was named for.
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- Is Making More Than One Rita Grey Cocktail at Once Doable?
- If I Make A Lita Grey Cocktail in Advance, Will It Be Ok.
- What’s Your Favourite Time to Have A Lita Grey Cocktail?
- How Strong Is The Lita Grey Cocktail?
- What’s The Best Music For A Lita Grey Cocktail?
Yes, that’s doable. Just make sure you don’t overfill your cocktail shaker. Keep the amount of cocktails you’re making at once to only two or three. Any more than that and you’ll have trouble actually shaking things in your cocktail shaker.
Probably. We’re always wary of making any shaken cocktails, especially with citrus, ahead of time. One of the nice things about cocktails, beyond the taste, is the texture, and letting a shaking cocktail sit to long changes that. Don’t leave a Lita Grey Cocktail for too long before drinking it.
Although it was invented in Texas, the Lita Grey Cocktail is a nod back to classic Hollywood. Lita Grey herself was born in Hollywood and, despite not having the longest list of acting credits to her name, lived a life heavily influenced by old time Hollywood. She actually appears to have left the Hollywood life after her divorce from Charlie Chapl...
This cocktail splits its main alcohol in three with 20 mL each of Gin, Apricot Liqueur, and Sloe Gin. It then adds a little bit more at the end with the Champagne, but it’s relatively small compared to the two types of Gin. We wouldn’t say the Lita Grey Cocktail is terribly strong though. It comes in at about the same as other cocktails. Things cou...
We’ll stay old here and say old Hollywood film scores! Even silent film music. It’s a dramatic type of music that may be a little out of place for a cocktail, but this recipe is trying hard to reach back to the time and place, so why not grab it and keep going? If you’re having a Hollywood themed party at home, you’ll need a good selection of Holly...
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Method: Pour the gin, apricot brandy, sloe gin, and lemon juice into a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes. Shake meticulously, double-strain into a pre-chilled cocktail glass and top up with ice cold brut champagne. By Lita Grey | Categories: Catz® Dry Gin Cocktails, De Kuyper Cocktails, Sparkling Cocktails, Tribute Cocktails.
Jun 1, 2023 · Unless you’re a major movie buff, you may not recognize the name Lita Grey, however, you’ll almost certainly recognize her once husband – Charlie Chaplin. Courtesy of Spruce Eats, this gin and champagne cocktail makes the perfect companion to the Chalie Chaplin cocktail.
Ah, the Peaches Lita Grey cocktail, a delightful concoction named after the silent film actress and one-time wife of Charlie Chaplin, Lita Grey. This cocktail is a refreshing and fruity...
Aug 1, 2021 · You may also be interested in a cocktail named for one of Chaplin's wives, the Lita Grey. It's a modern creation inspired by this drink, and it also includes sloe gin and apricot. The two drinks make better companions than their namesakes, who had a short, three-year marriage in the 20's.
