Junior
Ingredients
Make
05

Shake with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~94 g

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Created by: David Wondrich
Source: Esquire Drinks
Year: 2002
Drink size: ≈ 202 ml
Strength: ≈ 18% ABV
Alcohol: 36 ml (29 g)
Same alcohol as: 91 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 5 g (2.6%) [aka 1.5 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.66%
Citrus: Tart
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