Garnish:
Orange zest twist
How to make:
Express the oils of a coin-size orange zest into the base of stirring glass. Add other ingredients, STIR with ice (Regal Stir) and strain into chilled glass.
1 disc | Orange zest/swath |
1 2/3 fl oz | Hayman's Old Tom Gin |
1/2 fl oz | Yellow Chartreuse (or génépy liqueur) |
2 dash | Orange Bitters by Angostura |
2 drop | Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water) |
1 dash | La Fée Parisienne absinthe |
1/4 fl oz | Chilled water (omit if using wet ice) |
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Review:
A classic Alaska mixed with a dash of absinthe and mixed with a Regal Stir.
History:
Recipe by yours truly in August 2023.
Alcohol content:
- 1.6 standard drinks
- 29.72% alc./vol. (59.44° proof)
- 21.8 grams of pure alcohol
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