Desert Rose
Ingredients
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Shake with ice and strain into a chilled coupe
Total liquid~106 g
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Created by: Artemio Vásquez
Year: Winter 2007
Drink size: ≈ 184 ml
Strength: ≈ 13% ABV
Alcohol: 24 ml (19 g)
Same alcohol as: 61 ml of 40% vodka
Sugar: 12 g (6.6%) [aka 3 sugar cubes]
Acidity: 0.76%
Citrus: Balanced
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