Ingénue
A stirred Cognac cocktail with sweet vermouth and cinnamon syrup. It is off-dry and fairly strong at about 22% ABV.
Steps
4
Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a coupe. No garnish.
Total liquid~90 g
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Volume132 ml
Strength22 % vol.
Alcohol28 ml (22 g)71 ml de vodka (40 %)2.5 shots (de 30 ml)
Sugar6.6 g (5.0%)1.5 sucres en cube
Acidity0.13%
DouceurOff-dry
Brian Miller (2009)
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