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Amber is the colour of captivating cocktails

Bartenders from Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town recently took part in the inaugural House of Amber Housewarming Bartender Competition.

Nine finalists were selected from the regional events, three from each city. Here are some of the winning cocktail recipes:

Shaun Cooper from Chefs Table in KwaZulu-Natal

Cocktail Name: The Tree Of Life

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  • 50ml Inverroche Amber
  • 35ml Clarified yoghurt infused with Honeybush
  • 25ml Baobab & Vanilla Liqueur
  • 3 dashes Natal Mahogany bitters

Follow him on social media: @shauncooper_

Shaun Cooper.

Devon Andreka from Obscura in Johannesburg

Cocktail Name – Umuzwa

  • 60ml Inverroche Amber
  • 15ml Mango atchaar vermouth
  • 20ml Potjie masala syrup
  • Tomato and white wine soda

Follow him on social media: @bartendingbarista_devon

Devon Andreka.

Charne van Heerden from HiBall in Cape Town

Cocktail Name: Guardians of Fynbos

  • 50ml Inverroche Amber
  • Topped up with ‘n Naartjie, Kumquat and Rooibos Shrub-Soda
  • Garnished with Honey Bush smoke and a Eucalyptus Honeycomb

Follow her on social media: @charnehey

Charne van Heerden.
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