FEATURE RECIPE
The Big Appleberry

The Big Appleberry

One of the signature drinks of Match, a UK-based group that recently set up an outpost on Little Lonsdale Street in Melbourne, The Big Appleberry was created by famed bartender Dale DeGroff and is the pick of the summer for Match Bar & Grill’s Melbourne senior bartender, Lois McKenzie.

Serves 1



3   blackberries
2   raspberries
2   large red seedless grapes
60 ml   cloudy apple juice
45 ml   Cognac
10 ml   lemon juice, or to taste
1 tsp   caster sugar
To serve:   blackberries or raspberries and apple slices


1 Crush berries and grapes with a muddler or wooden spoon in a cocktail shaker or bar glass. Add remaining ingredients, then half fill the shaker with ice, shake well and strain into a tall glass filled with ice. Garnish with berries and apple slices and serve.


RECIPE Dale DeGroff from UK-based group Match PHOTOGRAPHY William Meppem STYLING Mia Asker

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