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This is a community recipe contributed by Sandrina.
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Published on 17th of May 2025
Entered in Mandarine Napoléon Cocktail Challenge
Serve in a Highball (max 10oz/300ml)
| 30 ml | Mandarine Napoleon liqueur |
| 20 ml | Strucchi Dry Vermouth |
| 10 ml | Amaro Montenegro |
| 7.5 ml | White wine vinegar (Chardonnay) |
| 2 dash | Chocolate bitters |
| 1 barspoon | Monin Vanilla Syrup |
| Top up with | Thomas Henry Soda Water |
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