Luje Apricot Orange
Description
Luje Apricot Orange is a smooth and elegant cocktail combining premium French apricot liqueur with orange juice. The sweet aroma reminiscent of almond tofu and the refreshing acidity of orange create an exquisite harmony, making it beloved by both beginners and connoisseurs. With moderate alcohol content, it's perfect for relaxation time.
Origin
Country of Origin: France (1970年代)
A simple cocktail combining Luje's apricot liqueur from the Dijon region of France with orange juice. It became popular during the fruit cocktail boom in America in the 1970s and subsequently spread worldwide.
Birth Date Meaning
The fusion of apricot's elegant aroma and orange's refreshing taste creates a unique flavor that can't be found elsewhere, representing someone with distinctive aesthetic sense
Famous Quotes
- "Fruit is a gift from nature, cocktails transform it into art" - French Bartender Proverb
Trivia
- Luje has been making liqueurs in Dijon since 1841, making it a long-established manufacturer
- About 35 apricots are used in one bottle of apricot liqueur
- Apricots were prized as fruits of immortality in ancient China
- In France, apricot liqueur is enjoyed as a summer aperitif
- The combination with orange juice became popular in America in the 1970s
Recipe
Ingredients:
- Luje Crème de Apricot - 30 ml
- Orange Juice - 90 ml
- Ice - 適量
Instructions:
- Fill tumbler with ice
- Pour 30ml Luje Crème de Apricot
- Pour 90ml orange juice
- Gently stir with bar spoon
- Garnish with orange slice and mint leaves
- Add straw
- Serve