Gloom Lifter

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Serve in
a Coupe glass...
1½ shot Teeling Small Batch Irish whiskey BUY
½ shot Martell VSOP Médaillon cognac BUY
⅓ shot Pomegranate / grenadine syrup (2:1)
1 shot Freshly squeezed lemon juice
¼ shot Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
½ fresh Egg white
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How to make:

DRY SHAKE all ingredients (without ice). SHAKE again with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Lemon wedge

Comment:

An Irish whiskey and cognac sour served straight-up.

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