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A stirred genever cocktail with Cardamaro, sweet vermouth, and hopped grapefruit bitters. It is off-dry and fairly strong at about 24% ABV.
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Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a coupe. Garnish with the grapefruit twist.
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容量129 ml
Strength24% 酒精度
Alcohol31 ml (24 g)76 毫升伏特加（40%）2.5 杯（每杯30毫升）
Sugar4.8 g (3.7%)1颗方糖
Acidity0.10%
甜度Off-dry
Toby Cecchini (2009)
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