Carroll Gardens
A stirred rye whiskey cocktail with Punt e Mes, Amaro Nardini, and maraschino liqueur. It is off-dry and strong at about 28% ABV.
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Stir all the ingredients (except the lemon twist) over ice, then strain into a coupe. Squeeze the lemon twist over the drink and discard. No garnish.
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Volumen136 ml
Strength28 % Vol.-%
Alcohol38 ml (30 g)94 ml Wodka (40 %)3 Shots (à 30 ml)
Sugar6.6 g (4.9%)1.5 Zuckerwürfel
Acidity0.07%
SüßeOff-dry
Joaquín Simó (2008)
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Carroll Gardens