Black Nail #1

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How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

Comment:

A suitably hardened Rusty Nail variation with a full three measures of spirit.

About:

Created in 2010 by yours truly (Simon Difford) at The Cabinet Room, London, England and named after New Zealand's All Blacks rugby team.

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