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This is a community recipe contributed by Margarita Skachek.
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Published on 25th of October 2025
Entered in Lustau Sherry Cocktail Competition
Serve in a Martini (small) glass
| 40 ml | Lustau Jarana Fino Sherry |
| 1 dash | Orange Bitters by Angostura |
| 1 dash | La Fée Parisienne absinthe |
| 6 drop | Saline solution (20g sea salt to 80g water) or merest pinch of s |
| 30 ml | Lillet Blanc |
| 5 ml | The Bitter Truth Crème de Violette |
| 20 ml | Suze gentian liqueur |
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