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Macouba Old Fashioned

Name: Macouba Old Fashioned
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Aged agricole rhum; 15 ml Créole Shrubb liqueur; 3 dash Cocoa bitters; 3 drop Saline solution 4:1

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Ingredients
2 fl oz	Agricole vieux rhum/Cane juice rum (min 3yo)
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Créole Shrubb liqueur
3 dash	Angostura Cocoa Bitters
3 drop	Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s

How to make

Glass

Photographed in an UB 1910 Old Fashioned 10.5oz

Prepare

Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
Prepare garnish of orange zest twist and grated nutmeg.

Method

STIR all ingredients with ice.
STRAIN into ice-filled glass (preferably over a large cube or chunk of block ice).

Garnish

EXPRESS orange zest twist over cocktail and discard.
Dust with freshly grated nutmeg.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Macouba Old Fashioned contains 209 calories

Alcohol content:

1.8 standard drinks
33.41% alc./vol. (66.81° proof)
25.4 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from a recipe created by Joseph Akhavan at his Mabel bar in Paris, France.

More cocktails by Joseph Akhavan

Review

Orange influences this Old Fashioned but it's the aged agricole rum that dominates and shines.

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John Hinojos Premium Member 50w

Wow. The flavours from this is great and strong. Used a Clairin from Haiti. Wonderful hit of agricole rum funk with the slight rum sweetness of the Creole Shrub. Not for the whimpy drinker. Strong agricole taste. Perfect for an evening sipper.

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