Sade's Taboo
A stirred Cognac cocktail with Cocchi Americano, sweet vermouth, and hopped grapefruit bitters. It is sweet and fairly strong at about 21% ABV.
Steps
5
Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a coupe. No garnish.
Total liquid~100 g
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容量147 ml
Strength21% 酒精度
Alcohol31 ml (25 g)78 毫升伏特加（40%）2.5 杯（每杯30毫升）
Sugar7.4 g (5.0%)2 块方糖
Acidity0.15%
甜度Sweet
Jessica Gonzalez (2009)
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Sade's Taboo