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A reposado tequila cocktail with strawberry, agave syrup, lemon juice, Punt e Mes, and Yellow Chartreuse. It is acidic, sweet, and moderately alcoholic at about 14% ABV.
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Shake with ice and fine-strain into a chilled coupe
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Volume180 ml
Strength14% ABV
Alcohol26 ml (20 g)65 ml of vodka (40%)2 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar16 g (8.8%)4 sugar cubes
Acidity0.60%
Sweet vs sourSweet
Lindsay Nader (Spring 2010)
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