Black Jack
Ingredients
Make
06
Shake with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~78 g
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Created by: Jacques Straub
Source: Drinks
Year: 1914
Drink size: ≈ 150 ml
Strength: ≈ 16% ABV
Alcohol: 24 ml (19 g)
Same alcohol as: 59 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 7 g (4.6%) [aka 1.5 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.01%
Non-Citrus: Off-dry
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