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Rigadoon

A gin sour with kalamansi purée, lemon juice, simple syrup, and Thai basil. It is tart, medium-sweet, and moderately strong at about 14% ABV.
Tanqueray GinLemon JuiceSimple Syrup
Steps
1
56.7g2 oz
3
7.1g.25 oz
4
21.3g.75 oz
7
Coupe
유리
Shake all the ingredients with ice, then double strain into a coupe. Garnish with the basil leaf.
Total liquid~106 g
용량193 ml
Strength14% ABV
Alcohol28 ml (22 g)70ml의 보드카(40%)2.5샷(30ml 기준)
Sugar15 g (7.7%)3.5개의 설탕 큐브
Acidity0.80%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Phil Ward (2008)

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