Dr. Feelgood
A fig-infused bourbon sour with apple brandy, Grand Marnier, lemon and apple juices, orgeat, ginger syrup, and Angostura bitters. It is lightly tart, sweet, and moderately strong at about 15% ABV.
Steps
9

Shake all the ingredients with ice, then strain into a large coupe. No garnish.
Total liquid~122 g
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Volume228 ml
Strength15% ABV
Alcohol35 ml (27 g)87 ml of vodka (40%)3 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar16 g (7.1%)4 sugar cubes
Acidity0.46%
Sweet vs sourSweet
Jillian Vose (2013)
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