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Concrete Slippers

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (10)
Concrete Slippers image
Measurements in:
Serves:
1
Ingredients
1 1/2 fl oz Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack
1/2 fl oz Chilli liqueur
1/2 fl oz Cherry (brandy) liqueur
3/4 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
1/4 fl oz Monin Ginger Syrup
1/6 fl oz Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix
2 dash Angostura Aromatic Bitters

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How to make

Glass

Photographed in a Ginza Highball

Prepare

  1. Select and pre-chill a COLLINS GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.

Method

  1. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  2. FINE STRAIN into chilled glass filled with crushed ice.

Garnish

  1. Garnish with skewered cherry.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 7/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 7/10
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Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Concrete Slippers contains 245 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 18.53% alc./vol. (37.07° proof)
  • 22 grams of pure alcohol

Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.

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History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2018 by David Ruiz at his Junior lounge bar in San Francisco, California, USA.

Review

A spicy long drink to bury yourself in.

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Comments & Discussion

Lilly Marson
We’ve been making this with chilli vodka and fresh ginger and it’s delightful.
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$0.22 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 100 cocktails.
Shipping and applicable tax calculated at checkout.


Orders are processed by a licensed Fulproof retailer. The buy now button is added simply for convenience.

Checkout

* May not include all ingredients. Price per cocktail is an estimate based on cost of one cocktail with ingredients shown above and does not include shipping.

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