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5th Street Finisher
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5th Street Finisher
Photographed in a Modern America Coupe
| 2 oz | Blended Scotch whisky |
| 3⁄4 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Honey syrup (3 parts honey to 1 water by weight) |
| 3 dash | Orange Bitters by Angostura |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
- Prepare garnish of dehydrated orange slice wheel.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Reminiscent of a scotch toddy served cold. Your choice of honey will affect your finished cocktail as much as which Scotch whisky you choose.
History:
Adapted from one of the signature cocktails at Speak of the Devil in Ohio, USA since the bar, which is on West 5th Street, opened in 2017.
Nutrition:
One serving of 5th Street Finisher contains 172 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.3 standard drinks
- 18.12% alc./vol. (18.12° proof)
- 17.8 grams of pure alcohol
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