Around the World
Description
Around the World is a cocktail created to commemorate the opening of the world's first round-the-world flight route. Its transparent, beautiful green color evokes the vast sky and expresses the longing for adventure around the world. The sharpness of dry gin, the freshness of mint, and the sweet and sour taste of pineapple are perfectly balanced, giving the drinker a refreshing sensation and a spirit of adventure. Although the alcohol content is relatively high at about 34%, it has a fruity taste that makes it easy to drink.
Origin
Country of Origin: United States (1920年代〜1930年代)
Created by an American bartender who won a cocktail competition held to commemorate the commercialization of round-the-world flight routes. It was born as a symbolic cocktail of the dawn of the aviation era and a time when the world became more accessible.
Birth Date Meaning
Like an adventure around the world, it represents a noble and gentle presence that helps, encourages, and guides people with a broad heart. The transparent green color evokes the vast sky, while the refreshing mint and sweet pineapple create a taste that gives kindness and courage.
Famous Quotes
- "Like traveling around the world, this cocktail takes you on a journey of various flavors" - Author unknown
Trivia
- Winner of a creative cocktail competition held to commemorate the launch of the world's first round-the-world flight route
- The transparent green color evokes the sky, connecting it to the image of world travel by aircraft
- Designated as the birthday cocktail for January 4th, with the cocktail word 'Adventure'
- The cocktail name means 'around the world' and is also associated with Jules Verne's novel 'Around the World in Eighty Days'
- Uses a rare garnish called green cherry (mint cherry), creating a special feeling different from regular red cherries
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Dry Gin - 40 ml
- Green Mint Liqueur - 10 ml
- Pineapple Juice - 10 ml
- Mint Cherry - 1 個
Instructions:
- Chill the cocktail glass in the freezer for about 1 minute
- Add ice to the shaker
- Pour 40ml of dry gin
- Accurately measure and add 10ml of green mint liqueur
- Add 10ml of pineapple juice
- Shake vigorously
- Strain into the chilled cocktail glass and garnish with a mint cherry on the rim