Ephemeral
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Stir with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~91 g

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Created by: David Shenaut
Source: Portland
Year: 2009
Drink size: ≈ 135 ml
Strength: ≈ 24% ABV
Alcohol: 32 ml (25 g)
Same alcohol as: 80 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 6 g (4.1%) [aka 1.5 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.14%
Non-Citrus: Off-dry
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