Original Sin (Gin Joint recipe)
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Original Sin (Gin Joint recipe)
Serve in a Julep tin
| 1 1⁄2 oz | Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack |
| 1⁄2 oz | Carpano Antica Formula Vermouth |
| 1⁄3 oz | Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Salers etc) |
| 2⁄3 oz | Honey syrup (3 parts honey to 1 water by weight) |
| 2⁄3 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
Garnish: Lemon slice
How to make:
SWIZZLE all ingredients in a Julep cup with crushed ice.
Allergens:
Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Vermouth rosso alla vaniglia (e.g. Antica Formula) - Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
Lemon and honey with a touch of bittersweet flavoursome gentian liqueur.
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 at the Gin Joint, Athens, Greece.
Nutrition:
One serving of Original Sin (Gin Joint recipe) contains 202 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.6 standard drinks
- 20.43% alc./vol. (20.43° proof)
- 22.5 grams of pure alcohol
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