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Serve in a Coupe glass
1 1⁄2 oz | Patrón Silver blanco tequila |
1⁄2 oz | Lustau Manzanilla Papirusa Sherry |
1⁄4 oz | Gentian liqueur (e.g. Suze, Salers etc) |
3⁄4 oz | Giffard Pamplemousse liqueur |
1⁄3 oz | Chilled water omit if using wet ice |
Recipe contains the following allergens:
Tequila-based, zesty and bitter before turning bittersweet. In March 2022, I cut the volume of gentian liqueur from 15ml (½oz) back to 7.5ml (¼oz) so fans of bitter gentian my want to stick with the original spec.
Adapted from a recipe created in 2015 by Christopher Day at General Lee's in Los Angeles, USA.
One serving of Bending Blades cocktail contains 179 calories
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