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This is a community recipe contributed by Michael Jones.
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Published on 15th of May 2025
Entered in Mandarine Napoléon Cocktail Challenge
Serve in a Nick & Nora glass
| 30 ml | Mandarine Napoleon liqueur |
| 22.5 ml | Del Maguey Vida Clásico Mezcal |
| 15 ml | Qīng Xiāng/fēn Xiāng (light fragrance) Baijiu |
| 7.5 ml | Cognac (brandy) |
| 3.8 ml | Agave syrup |
| 2 dash | Chocolate bitters |
| 1 dash | Difford's Saline Solution (or merest pinch of salt) |
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