Bella Luna
A gin sour with elderflower liqueur, crème de violette, lemon juice, and a little simple syrup. It is lightly tart, medium-sweet, and moderately strong at about 15% ABV.
Steps
6
Shake all the ingredients with ice, then strain into a port glass. No garnish.
Total liquid~119 g
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الحجم219 ml
Strength15% كحول حجمي
Alcohol33 ml (26 g)82 مل من الفودكا (٤٠٪)2.5 رشفة (كل منها ٣٠ مل)
Sugar16 g (7.1%)4 مكعبات سكر
Acidity0.65%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Brian Miller (2009)
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Bella Luna





