Black Market Sling
A gin sling with cinnamon-orange tea-infused sweet vermouth, lemon juice, simple syrup, and Angostura bitters, topped with club soda. It is lightly tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 14% ABV.
Steps
8
Shake all the ingredients (except the club soda) with ice, then strain into a highball glass filled with ice cubes. Top with club soda. Garnish with the cherries and serve with a straw.
Total liquid~122 g
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Volume214 ml
Strength14% ABV
Alcohol29 ml (23 g)73 ml of vodka (40%)2.5 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar18 g (8.6%)4.5 sugar cubes
Acidity0.48%
Sweet vs sourSweet
Phil Ward (2008)
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