Name: Midnight Caller
Prep time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 30 ml Gin; 15 ml Mezcal; 15 ml Amaro - Santoni; 15 ml Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed); 7.5 ml Pineapple juice (freshly extracted/pressed/squeezed); 7.5 ml Agave syrup; 4 Margarita bitters; 2 Saline solution 4:1

Serve in a

Coupe glass

Photographed in an

Urban Bar Freddo Coupe Glass

Garnish:

Grapefruit zest twist

How to make:

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

1 fl oz	Hayman's London Dry Gin
1/2 fl oz	Del Maguey Vida Clásico mezcal
1/2 fl oz	Amaro Santoni
1/2 fl oz	Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
1/4 fl oz	Pineapple juice (freshly extracted/pressed/squeezed)
1/4 fl oz	Agave syrup
4 drop	Difford's Margarita Bitters
2 drop	Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water)
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Review:

Wondering what to wet your palate with before dinner? This bittersweet aperitivo with complex botanicals, zesty grapefruit and a touch of tropical fruit may just be what you're looking for.

History:

Created in November 2022 by yours truly and eponymously named after the American television drama series based around talk radio which aired on NBC from October 1988 to May 1991.

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Alcohol content:

1.2 standard drinks
18.87% alc./vol. (37.74° proof)
17 grams of pure alcohol

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