Idea of this post is exploring of some cocktails named with female russian names. I found five cocktails of this kind. Taste of some female russian names. Some of this cocktails are pure and famous classiс – Ninotchka Cocktail. The Anouchka Cocktail is a signature drink of Salvatore Calabrese. This post I devoted all my female friends :)
First cocktail is famous Ninotchka Cocktail which named in honour of Gretta Garbo in “Ninotchka” movie (1939).
Ninotchka (Nintchka, Ninitchka)
45 ml vodka
15 ml light creme de cacao
15 ml fresh lemon juice
Shake. Cocktail glass.
The taste of Ninotchka Cocktail is very interesting and unusual. The combination of smooth sour taste of lemon and sweet choсolate taste of creme de cacao is great!
Recipe of Katinka Cocktail I found in The Classic Bar & Cocktail Book by J. Goodall. This is simple and interesting cocktail.
Katinka
50 ml vodka
40 ml apricot brandy
15 ml fresh lime juice
Shake. Cocktail glass. Garnish with fresh mint.
Sweet, no so strong cocktail with bright apricot taste and little sourness. Admirable!
My favorite CocktailDB list another and very intriguing recipe of Katinka Cocktail: gin, cordial Medoc, green Chartreuse and Angostura bitters. Sounds great! Worth to try.
Recipe of Natasha Cocktail was founded in The Bible of bartender by F. Evsevsky.
Natasha
30 ml vodka
15 ml Cointreau
15 ml creme de banane
15 ml strawberry liqueur
Shake. Cocktail glass.
The Natasha Cocktail has very sweet candy taste. It is amazing temptation.
Anouchka Cocktail was invented by Salvatore Calabrese. It is one of his signature cocktail. It is simple and delicious combination of vodka and sweet blackberry liqueur.
Anouchka
70 ml vodka
10 ml creme de mur (blackberry liqueur)
Stir. Chilled cocktail glass.
This cocktail has strong and sweet berry taste. Admirable!
Recipe of Svetlana Cocktail was found on my favorite Cocktail DB.
Svetlana
45 ml 100 proof vodka
15 ml sweet vermouth
8 ml kirsch
8 ml orange juice
Shake. Cocktail glass. Garnish with orange peel.
This strong and elegant cocktail has comlex taste of vermouth and fruit with amazing bitter note in the aftertaste.
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