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A stirred aged rum cocktail with sweet vermouth, tawny port, white crème de cacao, chocolate vodka, and mole and Angostura bitters. It is sweet and fairly strong at about 22% ABV.
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Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a martini glass. No garnish.
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Volumen152 ml
Strength22 % Vol.-%
Alcohol33 ml (26 g)82 ml Wodka (40 %)2.5 Shots (à 30 ml)
Sugar9.1 g (6.0%)2.5 Zuckerwürfel
Acidity0.13%
SüßeSweet
Thomas Waugh (2011)
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