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Skid Row

Name: Skid Row
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 60 ml Oude genever; 15 ml Apricot liqueur; 15 ml Amaro (e.g. Ramazzotti); 1 dash Aromatic bitters; 1 dash Orange bitters

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Ingredients
2 fl oz	Oude genever
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Luxardo Apricot Albicocca Liqueur
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Amaro (e.g. Ramazzotti)
1 dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
1 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Coupe glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.

Method

STIR all ingredients with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

EXPRESS flamed orange zest twist over cocktail, then use as garnish.

Flavour Profile

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

Health & Nutrition

Nutrition:

One serving of Skid Row contains 168 calories

Alcohol content:

1.9 standard drinks
29.91% alc./vol. (59.82° proof)
27.2 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from a recipe created in 2009 by Eric Alperin at The Varnish in Los Angeles, USA.

More cocktails by Eric Alperin

Review

Complex, spirit-forward, and bittersweet with apricot liqueur and amaro laced with Dutch genever.

Bols Genever Original 750ml - makes 12.5 cocktails
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Luxardo Apricot Albicocca Liqueur 750ml - makes 50 cocktails
$29.99 $0.60 per cocktail

Angostura Aromatic Bitters 120ml - makes 384 cocktails
$13.99 $0.04 per cocktail Angostura Aromatic Bitters image

Angostura Orange Bitters 120ml - makes 384 cocktails
$13.99 $0.04 per cocktail Angostura Orange Bitters image

$3.48 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 12.5 cocktails.
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Comments & Discussion

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John Hinojos Premium Member 4y

Fabulous digestive. Had it after a heavy supper and it was perfect. Great orange, herbal flavour and a little spirit forward.

Calvin Grant Premium Member 4y

Potent and boozy. Try it with an ice cube. Quite nice.

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