Shaddock Rose
A reposado tequila cocktail with orange and Peychaud's bitters, grapefruit cordial, and a lemon twist. It is lightly tart, sweet, and fairly strong at about 22% ABV.
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Stir with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Shaddock Rose
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Volume108 ml
Strength22% ABV
Alcohol24 ml (19 g)61 ml of vodka (40%)2 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar8.1 g (7.6%)2 sugar cubes
Acidity0.21%
SweetnessSweet
Jennifer Colliau, “San Francisco” (2009)
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Shaddock Rose