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This is a community recipe contributed by Sam Burge.
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Published on 22nd of April 2025
Entered in Hayman's The Original Gin Competition
Serve in a Coupe glass
| 45 ml | Hayman's Sloe Gin |
| 20 ml | Somerset Five Year Old Cider Brandy |
| 20 ml | Yellow (Jaune) Chartreuse liqueur |
| 12.5 ml | Giffard Abricot du Roussillon liqueur |
| 10 ml | Lustau Palo Cortado Península Sherry |
| 1 dash | Difford's Saline Solution (or merest pinch of salt) |
| 1 dash | Peychaud's Aromatic Bitters |
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