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Bitterest Pill
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Bitterest Pill
Serve in a Shot glass
| 1⁄2 oz | Monin Passion Fruit Syrup |
| 1⁄2 oz | Strucchi Red Bitter (Campari-style liqueur) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Ketel One Vodka |
How to make:
- Select a Shot glass.
- Refrigerate ingredients.
- LAYER in chilled glass by carefully pouring ingredients in the order listed.
Review:
Bitter liqueur toned down by passion fruit flavoured sugar syrup.
History:
Created by Alex Kammerling in London, England.
Nutrition:
One serving of Bitterest Pill contains 114 calories
Alcohol content:
- 0.6 standard drinks
- 19.7% alc./vol. (19.7° proof)
- 8.9 grams of pure alcohol
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- 15ml Chinola Passion Fruit Liqueur
- 15ml Campari
- 15ml Plantation Pineapple Rum
Or
30ml each in a rock glass topped with soda water.