Garnish:
Orange zest twist
How to make:
STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass (preferably over a chunk of block ice).
2 fl oz | Ketel One Vodka |
5/12 fl oz | Lillet Blanc (or other aromatized wine) |
1/6 fl oz | Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water, 65.0°Brix) |
4 drop | Bob's Abbotts bitters |
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Review:
A mere four drops of Abbotts Bitters play a crucial role in this delicately sweetened and complex vodka-based cocktail.
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2016 by Ricardo Dynan, global brand ambassador for Absolut vodka. Naturally, the name is a reference to this cocktail originally being based on Absolut vodka.
Nutrition:
One serving of Absolute Gangster contains 166 calories.
Alcohol content:
- 1.6 standard drinks
- 28.64% alc./vol. (57.28° proof)
- 22.2 grams of pure alcohol
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