20th Century
Ingredients
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05
Shake with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~106 g
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Created by: W. J. Tarling
Source: Café Royale Cocktail Book
Year: 1937
Drink size: ≈ 190 ml
Strength: ≈ 14% ABV
Alcohol: 26 ml (21 g)
Same alcohol as: 66 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 9 g (4.8%) [aka 2.5 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.76%
Citrus: Balanced
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