The Duke of Bedford

May 08, 2023May 8, 20230 10

The Duke of Bedford Cocktail recipe - a refreshing and delicious drink for any occasion

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

0 min

Ready In

5 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

184

Sugar

10g

Fat

The Duke of Bedford cocktail is a classic drink that has been enjoyed for generations. This refreshing and flavorful drink is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a summer afternoon or a cozy winter evening. The combination of mint, sherry wine, and orange soda gives this cocktail a unique and delicious flavor that is sure to impress your guests. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or just relaxing on the couch, The Duke of Bedford is the perfect drink to enjoy.

Instructions

1.	In a shaker, combine crushed ice, manzanilla sherry wine, crushed mint leaves, orange soda, sugar, and Angostura bitters.
2.	Shake well for 15 seconds.
3.	Pour into a glass and garnish with a cucumber slice and mint sprig.

PROS

The Duke of Bedford is a light and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion.
The mix of mint, orange, and sherry wine makes for a unique and delicious flavor.

This drink is easy to make and requires only a few simple ingredients.

CONS

The Duke of Bedford contains alcohol, so it should be enjoyed in moderation.

It is also high in sugar, so those watching their sugar intake should be cautious.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While The Duke of Bedford is not particularly healthy, it does contain some beneficial ingredients.
Mint has been shown to have digestive benefits, while sherry wine contains antioxidants that can help improve heart health.

	crushed ice
	3 ounces manzanilla sherry wine
	6 mint leaves , crushed
	1 ounce orange soda
	1 teaspoon sugar
	3 dashes Angostura bitters
	cucumber , slice garnish
	mint sprig , garnish