Mee-Ho-Loong

Difford’s Guide
Discerning Drinkers (9 ratings)

Glass:

Serve in an Old-fashioned glass

Ingredients:
2 fl oz Hayman's Sloe Gin
1 fl oz Strucchi Dry Vermouth chilled
1 dash Orange Bitters by Angostura
× 1 1 serving
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Prepare:

  1. Select and pre-chill an OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
  2. Prepare garnish of orange slice wheel.

How to make:

  1. STIR all ingredients with ice.
  2. STRAIN into glass filled with cracked (not crushed) ice.

Garnish:

  1. Garnish with orange slice wheel.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 5/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 8/10

Review:

Rich sloe gin, toned with dry herbal vermouth notes.

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Variations/similar cocktails:

Sloe Gin Cocktail

History:

During the 1930s, the Mih-Ho-Loong was the preferred cocktail of men of the Mih-Ho-Loong Rifles in Shanghai, a volunteer corp of mostly British expats.

Nutrition:

One serving of Mee-Ho-Loong contains 174 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.2 standard drinks
  • 18.39% alc./vol. (36.77° proof)
  • 16.6 grams of pure alcohol

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9th May at 07:06
♥ tasty, blackthorn forward