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Spirit-forward · Shaken · Historical · complexity 1/5

Bolanos Cocktail

Chicote's Bolanos combines gin, Dubonnet, and grenadine in a compact red aperitif style.

berry · dry · herbal · aperitif · formal

Served in Cocktail glass. Ice: Ice pieces.

Variants (1)

Cocktails by Pedro Chicote (1928, p.115) — Pedro Chicote 1928

Dubonnet — A few drops.base
0.67 partgin base
0.33 partGrenadine — Jarabe de granadinasweetener
  1. Shake and serve in a cocktail glass.

Ice: Ice pieces

This matters because it preserves another Dubonnet-adjacent red aperitif in the Spanish interwar field.

See also: Dubonnet Cocktail, Rose Cocktail