What ingredients are in a Quick-sand?

25 ml Black Sambuca, Add 250 ml Orange juice

What glass do you use for a Quick-sand?

A Quick-sand is traditionally served in a Highball glass.

How strong is a Quick-sand?

A Quick-sand has an estimated ABV of 14.18%.

How many calories are in a Quick-sand?

A Quick-sand contains approximately 91 calories per serving.

Quick-sand

글라스 Highball glass

난이도 Easy

칼로리 ~91 kcal

ABV 14.18%

재료

Black Sambuca 25 ml
Orange juice Add 250 ml

조리법

Simply add the orange juice, quite a quick pour in order to mix the sambucca with the orange juice. The juice MUST have fruit pulp!

Strong Classic

퀵샌드는 사막의 모래처럼 부드럽고 포근한 층위가 있는 시각적으로 매력적인 칵테일입니다. 크림과 리큐어가 아름답게 층을 이루며, 한 번 빠져들면 헤어나오기 힘든 달콤한 맛을 냅니다.

History & Origins

Quick-sand is a modern novelty cocktail of disputed origin that relies on the visual effect created when black sambuca — which turns cloudy when diluted — is mixed with orange juice. It belongs to the category of visually interactive cocktails that became popular with the rise of social media and the emphasis on drinks that perform or transform. No specific creator or bar is credited.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Intense licorice and anise from the black sambuca with a sweet orange citrus note. Palate: The anise of the sambuca dominates initially, met by the sweetness and acidity of the fresh orange juice; the combination softens the sambuca's intensity and creates an unusual sweet-anise-citrus interplay. Finish: Sweet, anise-forward, and citrusy with a warm spirit note.

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Pro Tip

Pour the orange juice into the glass first, then add the sambuca quickly in a single pour to create the characteristic cloudy, swirling visual effect of the quicksand before the liquids blend fully.

Data verified 11월 2016

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