Over and Out
An aquavit and blanco tequila sour with lime and watermelon juices, cane syrup, and celery and orange bitters. It is lightly tart, medium-sweet, and moderately strong at about 12% ABV.
Steps
8
Shake all the ingredients with ice, then strain into a large coupe. No garnish.
Total liquid~115 g
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Volume195 ml
Strength12% ABV
Alcohol24 ml (19 g)61 ml of vodka (40%)2 shots (of 30ml)
Sugar14 g (7.1%)3.5 sugar cubes
Acidity0.70%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Eryn Reece (2013)
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