Jack Rose~Calvados-based sweet and sour cocktail~

• English (United States)
• 日本語

Today, I'm gonna make Jack Rose, one of the popular short cocktails at the bar.

This cocktail has a beautiful red color and is a sweet and sour refreshing taste, so it is a very popular cocktail for women.

Let me tell you the origin of Jack Rose, the recipe, how to make it, and impressons of drinking it.

The origin of Jack Rose

Jack rose is said to have been born in the early 1900s.

The ingredients used for this cocktail is Calvados (brandy made from apples), and it is sometimes called "Applejack" in the United States.

It was named Jack Rose because it is a rose-colored cocktail made from applejack.

Jack Rose Recipe

I used both grenadine syrup and sugar syrup this time, but depending on the recipe, only grenadine syrup is used.

Also, when it was still difficult to get lime in Japan, lemon was used as a substitute for lime, so there are recipes that use lemon.

How to make Jack Rose

1.Pour the ingredients.

Pour 1 1/2oz Calvados.

Pour 1 1/2oz Lime juice.

Pour 1tsp Grenadine syrup.

Pour 1tsp Sugar syrup.

2.Shake.

Put ice in a shaker, shake and pour into a cocktail glass.

3.FInish.

Impressions of drinking Jack Rose

The acidity of Calvados and lime, and the sweetness of syrup combine to create a sweet, sour and fruity cocktail that is delicious to drink.

The mouth is relatively refreshing, but the mellow aroma of Calvados comes later and is delicious.

Alcohol Content：About 25%