Charleston Cocktail
A stirred drink of equal parts gin, kirsch, dry vermouth, Punt e Mes, curaçao, and maraschino liqueur. It is sweet and fairly strong at about 23% ABV.
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Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a coupe. No garnish.
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容量126 ml
Strength23% 酒精度
Alcohol28 ml (22 g)71 毫升伏特加（40%）2.5 杯（每杯30毫升）
Sugar11 g (8.9%)3 块方糖
Acidity0.14%
甜度Sweet
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