Garnish:
Lemon zest twist
How to make:
STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).
| 2 fl oz | Patrón Añejo tequila |
| 1/2 fl oz | Bénédictine D.O.M. liqueur |
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Review:
The honeyed botanical notes of Bénédictine combine brilliantly with añejo tequila to amplify pleasing earthy notes in the agave. A brilliantly simple nightcap.
Variant:
Served straight-up or on-the-rocks.
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Nutrition:
One serving of Monte Carlos contains 181 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.8 standard drinks
- 33.9% alc./vol. (67.8° proof)
- 25.4 grams of pure alcohol
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