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Published on 22nd of October 2025
Entered in Lustau Sherry Cocktail Competition
Serve in an Absinthe glass or old-fashioned glass
| 45 ml | Lustau Palo Cortado Península Sherry |
| 30 ml | Giffard Banane du Brésil liqueur |
| 15 ml | Plantation Original Dark rum |
| 3.8 ml | Cocchi Americano Bianco |
| 2 dash | Peychaud's Aromatic Bitters |
| 3.8 ml | Honey syrup (3 parts honey to 1 water by weight) |
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