Garnish:
Lemon slice & mint sprigs bouquet
How to make:
SHAKE with ice and strain into glass filled with crushed ice.
2 fl oz | Bourbon whiskey |
1/2 fl oz | Giffard Crème de Pêche de Vigne liqueur |
2/3 fl oz | Honey syrup (3 honey to 1 water) |
1 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
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Review:
The base spirit is inspired by Harry Truman, 33rd President, who only drank bourbon and is considered by some, "the last great Democrat."
Variant:
History:
Created in 2007 by Jon Santer at Bourbon & Branch, San Francisco, USA as "a kind of ode to the south - a democratic stronghold for so long."
Nutrition:
One serving of The Democrat contains 241 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.5 standard drinks
- 17.03% alc./vol. (34.06° proof)
- 21.3 grams of pure alcohol
Difford's Guide remains free-to-use thanks to the support of the brands in green above. Values stated for alcohol and calorie content, and number of drinks an ingredient makes should be considered approximate.
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