Type
Wines used in mixed drinks
Also known as
red Dubonnet
Description
Proprietary French quinquina in sweet (red) and less-sweet (blonde) varieties. Unquestionably, the most famous quinquina made. Called for in a variety of cocktails, one of them named for it: the Dubonnet Cocktail (which, for a time, Dubonnet also produced in a bottled form. Notable in the Blackthorn Cocktail.
Availability
Generally available. Produced and sold in France.
Substitute
the matching style of
Lillet or other
quinquina
Usage examples
This ingredient appears in
121 recipes in CocktailDB.