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A stirred apricot-infused Scotch cocktail with Malmsey Madeira, demerara and vanilla syrups, and Peychaud's 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 coupe. No garnish.
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الحجم102 ml
Strength22% كحول حجمي
Alcohol22 ml (18 g)56 مل من الفودكا (٤٠٪)2 رشفة (كل منها ٣٠ مل)
Sugar7.3 g (7.1%)2 مكعبات سكر
Acidity0.16%
الحلاوةSweet
Tyson Buhler (2013)
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