Name: Fix One's Flint
Total time: 3 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 15 ml Habenero bourbon; 60 ml Aromatized wine; 30 ml Oloroso sherry; 1 dash Orange bitters; 2 drop Saline solution 4:1

Fix One's Flint
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Serve in a Coupe glass

Ingredients:
¹⁄₂ oz	Horse with No Name habanero bourbon
2 oz	Aromatized wine (e.g. Lillet Blanc)
1 oz	Lustau Oloroso Don Nuño Sherry
1 dash	Orange Bitters by Angostura
2 drop	Saline solution 4:1 (20g sea salt to 80g water)

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How to make:

Select and pre-chill a Coupe glass.
Prepare garnish of orange zest twist.
STIR all ingredients with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.

Allergens:

Recipe contains the following allergens:

Oloroso sherry - Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites

Strength & taste guide:

No alcohol

Medium

Boozy

Sweet

Medium

Dry/sour

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Review:

While the name may suggest aggression this aperitivo is gentle, caressing, and only moderately flinted in alcohol.

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History:

To "fix one's flint" means to settle a matter in Cowboy speak so, appropriately, this is a riff on Sean Frederick's Flintlock cocktail (by yours truly in September 2021).

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Nutrition:

One serving of Fix One's Flint contains 154 calories

Alcohol content:

1.3 standard drinks
17.44% alc./vol. (17.44° proof)
18.4 grams of pure alcohol

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