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Serve in a Coupe glass...
2	fl oz	Rutte Old Simon Genever
½	fl oz	Apricot brandy liqueur
½	fl oz	Chartreuse Jaune (Yellow Chartreuse) Liqueur
1	dash	Angostura Aromatic Bitters
1	dash	Angostura Orange Bitters

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How to make:

STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Orange zest twist (flamed)

Comment:

Complex and strong in alcohol, bitter-sweet with apricot liqueur and amaro and Dutch jenever.

About:

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

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