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Lion‘s Mane
Glassware
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
| 1 fl oz | Navy rum (ideally circa 55% alc./vol.) |
| 1 fl oz | Pineapple rum |
| 1⁄2 fl oz | Créole Shrubb liqueur |
| 1⁄4 fl oz | Velvet Falernum |
| 1⁄4 fl oz | Pineapple Shrub (homemade) |
| 2 dash | Aphrodite Bitters |
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