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Seventh Heaven in a coupe, drawn with its ingredient layers

Seventh Heaven recipe

ShakenCoupeNo ice19% ABV

The Seventh Heaven is a shaken gin cocktail, made with gin, maraschino liqueur and grapefruit juice, served in a coupe. It is citrusy.

Strength: about 19% ABV in the glass, roughly 17 g of alcohol and about 140 calories per drink (an estimate; brands, sugar and dilution vary).

Seventh Heaven ingredients

Gin45 ml (1½ oz)
Maraschino liqueur10 ml (¼ oz)
Grapefruit juice30 ml (1 oz)

Measures for one serve. Open the drink in Bar Bible to scale it to a batch or switch to ounces.

How to make a Seventh Heaven

  1. Add everything to a shaker and fill with ice.
  2. Shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled coupe.
  4. Garnish with a mint leaf.
Glass
Coupe
Ice
None, served up
Garnish
Mint leaf
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Seventh Heaven: quick answers

How strong is a Seventh Heaven?
About 19% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 17 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
How many calories are in a Seventh Heaven?
About 140 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
What glass is a Seventh Heaven served in?
A coupe, with no ice in the glass.
How many ingredients does a Seventh Heaven have?
3 in total: gin, maraschino liqueur and grapefruit juice. Simple enough to make at home.

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