Bamboo
A stirred cocktail of blanc vermouth and amontillado sherry with a little cane syrup, orange and Angostura bitters, and a lemon twist. It is sweet and moderately strong at about 13% ABV.
Steps
7
Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a rocks glass. Garnish with the lemon twist.
Total liquid~90 g
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Volumen123 ml
Strength13 % Vol.-%
Alcohol16 ml (13 g)40 ml Wodka (40 %)1.5 Shots (à 30 ml)
Sugar7.9 g (6.4%)2 Zuckerwürfel
Acidity0.38%
SüßeSweet
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Bamboo