Our Paloma Diablo Cocktail Recipe

With the crisp notes of dry vermouth and the zesty kick of Double Dutch Double Lemon. This spritz is not only easy to make but also a crowd-pleaser. Whether you're lounging in the park or hosting a backyard barbecue, this cocktail will keep you cool and refreshed. So, gather your friends, pack your picnic basket, and let’s toast to good times with this delicious Blanco Spritz!

What is a Blanco Spirtz

A Blanco Spritz is a refreshing cocktail typically made with dry vermouth and a sparkling mixer, such as tonic or soda. In this case, the recipe features Double Dutch Double Lemon, which adds a zesty flavour to the drink. It's a light and invigorating beverage, perfect for outdoor gatherings like picnics or barbecues.

What Makes a Cocktail a Spirtz?

A cocktail is typically considered a spritz when it features a combination of a base spirit (like vermouth), a sparkling mixer (such as soda or tonic), and is served over ice. The spritz has refreshing and light characteristics. This makes it ideal for warm weather and outdoor gatherings, much like the Blanco Spritz recipe you've shared.

What is Blanco?

Blanco typically refers to a type of clear or white spirit, often used in cocktails. In the context of the Blanco Spritz recipe, it highlights the use of dry vermouth, which is a key ingredient in this refreshing drink.

Ingredients to Make Our Blanco Spritz Cocktail

You'll need 3 ingredients to make our Blanco Spritz Cocktail.

What is Vermouth?

Vermouth is a fortified wine that uses various botanicals, including herbs, spices, and roots. It is commonly an ingredient in cocktails, such as our Blanco Spritz recipe. This is where it adds depth and complexity to the drink. Vermouth comes in different varieties, including dry and sweet, with dry vermouth being the preferred choice for refreshing cocktails.

Double Dutch Double Lemon

Double Dutch Double Lemon is a premium mixer. It combines the refreshing taste of lemon with a hint of sweetness and a touch of bitterness. It complements cocktails, particularly spritzes, by adding a zesty flavor profile that enhances the overall drinking experience.

Garnish of Lemon and Thyme

Garnishing with lemon and thyme enhances the visual appeal of the Blanco Spritz. It also adds aromatic and flavour dimensions to the drink. The lemon provides a fresh citrus note that complements the zesty Double Dutch Double Lemon mixer.

The thyme adds an earthy, herbal touch that balances the sweetness. This combination elevates the overall drinking experience, making it more enjoyable for your picnic or outdoor gathering.

Whats a Spritz Glass?

A spritz glass is a type of glass specifically designed for serving spritz cocktails. It typically has a wide bowl and a stem. This makes adds ample space for ice and garnishes while enhancing the drink's presentation.

The shape of the glass helps to maintain the drink's carbonation and allows for a better aroma experience. Making it ideal for enjoying refreshing cocktails like the