Grand Élixir

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Serve in

Coupe glass

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist

How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass.

1 1/2 fl oz Cachaça
3/4 fl oz Yellow Chartreuse (or génépy liqueur)
1/2 fl oz Honey syrup (3 honey to 1 water)
1/2 fl oz Lemon juice (freshly squeezed)
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Review:

The name refers to the inclusion of Yellow Chartreuse which combines well with cachaça in this drink with honey and lemon juice.

History:

Adapted from a drink originally served at Franklin Southie (now closed) in Boston, USA.

Nutrition:

219 calories

Alcohol content:

  • 1.6 standard drinks
  • 22.33% alc./vol. (44.66° proof)
  • 21.8 grams of pure alcohol
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Difford’s Guide to Cocktails Book 17th Edition

Perhaps the world's biggest cocktail book! Certainly, our biggest yet, 624 pages, 6cm (2.3inch) thick and weighing 2.25kg (5lb). Our Seventeenth Edition

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Easy Jigger image

Easy Jigger

The Easy Jigger® is a measure designed for use when making cocktails, primarily in the home but also by professional bartenders. It has a unique design

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