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Cynartown

A stirred gin cocktail with sweet vermouth and Cynar, garnished with a brandied cherry. It is sweet and fairly strong at about 25% ABV.
Beefeater GinCarpano Antica Sweet VermouthCynarBrandied Cherry
1
56.7g2 oz
3
14.2g.5 oz
5
Coupe
Verre
Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a coupe. Garnish with the cherry.
Volume138 ml
Strength25 % vol.
Alcohol34 ml (27 g)85 ml de vodka (40 %)3 shots (de 30 ml)
Sugar7.5 g (5.4%)2 sucres en cube
Acidity0.12%
DouceurSweet
Phil Ward (2008)

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