Mig Royale
A gin sour with Cointreau, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice, topped with champagne. It is lightly tart, off-dry, and moderately strong at about 17% ABV.
Steps
6
Shake all the ingredients (except the champagne) with ice, then strain into a coupe. Top with champagne. No garnish.
Total liquid~78 g
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容量156 ml
Strength17% 酒精度
Alcohol26 ml (20 g)64 毫升伏特加（40%）2 杯（每杯30毫升）
Sugar9.8 g (6.3%)2.5 块方糖
Acidity0.57%
Sweet vs sourBalanced
Phil Ward (2007)
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Mig Royale