Method
- Place sliced mandarin in a rocks glass and muddle.
- Fill the glass with crushed ice to the top.
- Add 15 ml lemon juice and 20 ml sugar syrup.
- Pour in 50 ml vodka and stir with a cocktail spoon.
- Garnish with a quarter of mandarin.
About the River
A short drink made with vodka, sweetened with syrup and brightened by lemon and muddled mandarin. It's a strong, citrusy cocktail.