Name: Waters of Chaos
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 45 ml Genever - Oude genever; 7.5 ml Rum - Overproof white; 7.5 ml Chartreuse Green; 22.5 ml Lime juice (freshly squeezed); 15 ml Sugar syrup (rich) 2 sugar to 1 water; 10 ml Chilled water (omit if using wet ice)

Serve in an

Old-fashioned glass

Garnish:

Ti-Punch style lime slice

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz	Rutte Old Simon Genever
1/4 fl oz	White overproof rum
1/4 fl oz	Green Chartreuse liqueur
3/4 fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
1/2 fl oz	Sugar syrup (65.0°brix, 2 sugar to 1 water rich syrup)
1/3 fl oz	Chilled water (omit if using wet ice)
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Review:

Robust flavours of overproof rum and Chartreuse combine with Dutch genever in this Last Word-like cocktail.

Gentle

Boozy

Sweet

Dry/sour

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History:

Created by yours truly and named after the words of the track Argha Noah by Nightmares on Wax.

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Nutrition:

One serving of Waters of Chaos contains 166 calories.

Alcohol content:

1.4 standard drinks
18.45% alc./vol. (36.9° proof)
19.8 grams of pure alcohol

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