Name: Opening Shot
Prep time: 2 min
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 30 ml Whiskey - Bourbon whiskey; 15 ml Vermouth - Rosso/rouge (sweet) vermouth; 5 ml Grenadine/pomegranate syrup

Serve in a

Shot glass

Garnish:

None

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

1 fl oz	Bourbon whiskey
1/2 fl oz	Martini Rosso sweet vermouth
1/6 fl oz	Grenadine/pomegranate syrup (2:1)
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Review:

Basically a miserly Sweet Manhattan.

Variant:

Double the quantities and strain into a Martini glass and you have the 1920s classic this drink is based on.

Nutrition:

One serving of Opening Shot contains 95 calories.

Alcohol content:

0.8 standard drinks
22.98% alc./vol. (45.96° proof)
11.5 grams of pure alcohol

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