Sawyer
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Sawyer
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
| 2 oz | Hayman's London Dry Gin |
| 1⁄2 oz | Lime juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄4 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
| 14 dash | Angostura Aromatic Bitters |
| 7 dash | Peychaud's or other Creole-style bitters |
| 7 dash | Orange Bitters by Angostura |
Garnish: Lime wedge
How to make:
SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass (no ice).
Strength & taste guide:
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
Review:
A whopping 14 dashes of bitters with two full measures of gin makes for a robust cocktail.
History:
Adapted from a recipe created in 2010 by Don Lee, New York City, USA. This cocktail was originally made for WD-50 chef, Wylie Dufresne, and is named after his daughter.
More cocktails by Don Lee
Nutrition:
One serving of Sawyer contains 162 calories
Alcohol content:
- 1.5 standard drinks
- 22.61% alc./vol. (22.61° proof)
- 20.6 grams of pure alcohol
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