No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Guillotine No. 2
Measurements in:
Serves:
| 1 1/2 fl oz | Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal |
| 1 fl oz | Cynar or other carciofo amaro |
| 1/2 fl oz | Strucchi Dry Vermouth |
| 6 drop | Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s |
How to make
Glass
Photographed in an Urban Bar Retro Optic Coupette 15cl
Prepare
- Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherry.
Method
- STIR all ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- Garnish with skewered cherry.
Flavour Profile
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Health & Nutrition
Nutrition:
One serving of Guillotine No. 2 contains 161 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.5 standard drinks
- 23.19% alc./vol. (46.38° proof)
- 20.9 grams of pure alcohol
History
Adapted from a recipe created in 2023 by Yanni Kehagiaras at Stoa Bar in San Francisco, California.
Review
The cherry garnish is a sweet interlude between sips of this deliciously bittersweet aperitivo, or late-night digestivo that cuts through any lingering flavours from dinner.
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