Sweet Tears of Mine

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Discerning Drinkers (5 ratings)

Photographed in a Libbey DOF 14.25oz

Ingredients:
1 12 oz Cacao & coffee spiced rum
12 oz Lustau Jarana Fino Sherry
12 oz Monin Salted Caramel Syrup
23 oz Apple juice/apple cider (cloudy & unsweetened)
23 oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
× 1 1 serving
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How to make:

  1. Select and pre-chill a Double old-fashioned glass.
  2. Prepare garnish of caramel popcorn.
  3. SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
  4. FINE STRAIN into ice-filled glass.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Strength 5/10
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Sweet to sour 6/10

Review:

The smell of the caramel popcorn garnish as you sip completes this lightly sour caramel, cacao and coffee cocktail.

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History:

Adapted from a 2019 recipe created by Shavinraj Gopinath at The Iron Fairies, Bangkok, Thailand.

Nutrition:

One serving of Sweet Tears of Mine contains 177 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.1 standard drinks
  • 12.95% alc./vol. (12.95° proof)
  • 14.9 grams of pure alcohol

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18th May 2020 at 16:16
Made this drink for my partner in crime.
Oh, wow.
The most difficult ingredient to source was actually the caramel corn, for the garnish.