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Gun Barrel Cocktail Recipe

Welcome to our exclusive exploration of the Gun Barrel, a cocktail that promises to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your mixology experience. Whether you’re a cocktail enthusiast or a curious beginner who likes Absolut Kurant, Triple Sec, or Cranberry Juice, this drink might impress.

Table of contents:

  1. Description
  2. Ingredients
  3. Instructions
  4. Nutrition
  5. Shopping list
  6. Related Cocktails
  7. FAQ
  8. Conclusion

Gun Barrel Cocktail Description

The Gun Barrel falls under the Cocktail and Alcoholic categories, making it a perfect choice for those who appreciate a drink with character. Served in Cocktail glass, this drink tastes exquisite and presents itself visually appealing.

The Gun Barrel is not just a cocktail, it’s an art form. With 3 ingredients including Absolut Kurant, Triple sec, Cranberry juice, it invites you into a world of exquisite flavors and textures. This cocktail stands as a symbol of creativity and sophistication. Enjoy similar experiences with cocktails like An Arif, Exotic Pimms, 77 Sunset Strip.



Gun Barrel Ingredients

A great cocktail starts with the right ingredients. For the Gun Barrel, you will need the following:

US Metric
  • 1-1/2 oz Absolut Kurant
  • 1/2 oz Triple sec
  • 1 splash Cranberry juice
  • 1-15 ml Absolut Kurant
  • 15 ml Triple sec
  • 1 splash Cranberry juice

Each component in this cocktail plays a vital role in creating the unique flavor profile of this drink.

How to Make a Gun Barrel Cocktail

Preparation time: 5
Total time: 10

Creating the Gun Barrel cocktail is an art in itself. Follow these steps for the perfect outcome:

To craft this exquisite cocktail, begin by carefully combining the following ingredients: 1-1/2 oz Absolut Kurant, 1/2 oz Triple sec, 1 splash Cranberry juice. Once blended to perfection, pour into the cocktail glass and enjoy. The process is as enjoyable as savoring the drink itself.

Nutrition Facts for the Gun Barrel Cocktail

Calories Fat Carbs Protein
300.0 0.0 75.0 0.0

Please note that the figures in the table for Gun Barrel are only approximate values, as for each raw material, the manufacturers use different ingredients to make their products. A general value has been used based on the ingredients (which may be substituted) to calculate the nutrition results in this recipe. The values shown are per serving.



Shopping List for the Gun Barrel Cocktail

To prepare this cocktail, ensure you have these items on your shopping list: Absolut Kurant, Triple Sec, and Cranberry Juice.

Quality ingredients are key to the perfect cocktail, Gun Barrel.

Interesting Facts

The ingredients used in the Gun Barrel cocktail are also found in many other drinks. This list shows how many times each ingredient is used in the recipes and what proportion of each ingredient is used in the cocktail descriptions on our Cocktails recipe & Drinks site.

Used Ingredient Applied % of Total Cocktails
Absolut Kurant 45 times 0.28%
Triple Sec 1182 times 7.23%
Cranberry Juice 1091 times 6.67%

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Gun Barrel FAQ

  • Q: How do you make the Gun Barrel Cocktail?
  • A: Follow the detailed instructions above to mix the perfect Gun Barrel.
  • Q: What ingredients do I need for the Gun Barrel?
  • A: The ingredients include Absolut Kurant, Triple Sec, and Cranberry Juice, all of which contribute to its unique taste.
  • Q: Which is the best glass for the Gun Barrel cocktail?
  • A: In our experience, Cocktail glass is the best match for this drink. This glassware appears 1145 times in our mixing recipes, resulting in 7.00% of the cocktailing instructions.

Conclusion

The Gun Barrel cocktail is more than just a drink; it’s a sensory journey. From its intricate blend of flavors to its elegant presentation, this cocktail is a testament to the art of mixology. Whether you’re hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening, the Gun Barrel is the perfect addition to any occasion.