Tiffin Cassis Tea
Description
Tiffin Cassis Tea is an elegant and sophisticated cocktail created by the harmony of German premium tea liqueur 'Tiffin' and French cassis liqueur. The rich aroma of Darjeeling tea leaves first tickles the nose, followed by the fruity sweet-tartness of cassis spreading in the mouth. The delicate bitterness of tonic water brings everything together, creating a beautiful and delicate taste like fine glasswork.
Origin
Country of Origin: Germany （1990年代）
A sophisticated cocktail born in 1990s Germany along with the popularity of Tiffin liqueur. It emerged from an international concept that fused tea culture with French cassis culture. Perfected by German bartenders who valued delicate taste balance, it is loved as a cocktail symbolizing Europe's elegant café culture.
Birth Date Meaning
A delicate romantic like fine glasswork
The delicate aroma of Darjeeling tea leaves and the elegant sweetness of cassis express affection for beautiful and fragile things
Famous Quotes
- "Beauty dwells in details, and delicacy touches the soul" - Franz Kafka
Trivia
- Tiffin is a German-born tea liqueur that appeared in the 1980s
- Made from carefully selected Darjeeling tea leaves with 24% alcohol content
- Tiffin means light meal in colonial India during British rule
- Cassis acidity and Tiffin's tea aroma match exquisitely
- Tonic water's bitterness balances the overall flavor
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Tiffin - 20 ml
- Crème de Cassis - 10 ml
- Tonic Water - 90 ml
- Ice - 適量 適量
Instructions:
- Fill highball glass with ice
- Pour 20ml Tiffin
- Add 10ml crème de cassis
- Pour 90ml tonic water
- Stir gently to avoid losing carbonation
- Garnish with lemon slice and tea leaves