Redwood Heights

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Discerning Drinkers (19 ratings)

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Urban Bar Alto Coupe 18cl
Ingredients:
3 dash La Fée Parisienne absinthe
2 fl oz Hayman's London Dry Gin
1 fl oz Strucchi Rosso Vermouth
1/2 fl oz Cynar or other carciofo amaro
1 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura
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Read about cocktail measures and measuring.

How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
  3. RINSE chilled glass with absinthe and discard excess.
  4. STIR other ingredients with ice.
  5. STRAIN into absinthe-rinsed glass.
  6. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Allergens:


Recipe contains the following allergens:

Strength & taste guide:


Review:

A gin-laced, freshening herbal alternative to a late-night Sweet Manhattan.

Variant:

The O. G.
Cin Cyn

History:

Created in 2019 by David Blumberg, a fellow Discerning Drinker. Named after his home, the Redwood Heights district of Oakland, California.

Nutrition:

One serving of Redwood Heights contains 221 calories.

Alcohol content:

  • 1.8 standard drinks
  • 24.25% alc./vol. (48.5° proof)
  • 25.8 grams of pure alcohol
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