French Bulldog
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French Bulldog
Photographed in an UB Koto Old Fashioned 30cl
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Rémy Martin V.S.O.P. cognac |
| 3⁄4 oz | Strucchi Red Bitter (Campari-style liqueur) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄4 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 3 drop | Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water) |
How to make:
- Select and pre-chill an Old-fashioned glass.
- Prepare garnish of lemon zest twist.
- SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
- EXPRESS lemon zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
A bittersweet muscular mastiff sourpuss laced with French brandy.
History:
Adapted from a cocktail discovered in February 2025 at Satan's Whiskers in London, England.
Nutrition:
One serving of French Bulldog contains 160 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.2 standard drinks
- 19.28% alc./vol. (19.28° proof)
- 17.4 grams of pure alcohol
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