Paradise
1 oz
A spirit whose flavor profile revolves around juniper berries. Originally from the Middles Ages, modern gin is a derivative of the Dutch drink jenever (genever). You can make a home-made gin by simply infusing vodka. There are a large number of recipes online.
0.66 oz
An apricot flavored brandy liqueur, similar to peach liqueur.
0.5 oz
A citrus juice used in many cocktails, both for its sweet and tart taste and its color. Orange juice, unlike lemon and lime, can be kept fresh for days. In a blind taste test, most people liked day-old orange juice.
Shake together over ice. Strain into cocktail glass and serve chilled. #shake #straight
Revised 2021 The earliest known in-print recipe for the Paradise Cocktail was written by Harry Craddock. The cocktail was prepared using gin, apricot brandy (apricot liqueur), and orange juice in a 2:1:1 ratio, with a splash of lemon juice.
Tart
Dry