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Too many and you're in it! This is a punchy, spirit-forward cocktail that was apparently created as a pick-me-up but is perhaps better suited as a (put-you-down)...
I knew I would like this given the ingredients. I actually went with a spicy cask-strength local rye and the overall spiciness of the cocktail took center stage with the herbal notes playing at the edges and in the finish. Even with that, I got the impression the saline addition did round out the feel more than I expected.