La Dolce Vita
A chamomile-infused rye whiskey drink on the rocks with Campari and elderflower liqueur. It is sweet and fairly strong at about 23% ABV.
Steps
4
Stir all the ingredients over ice, then strain into a double rocks glass over 1 large ice cube. No garnish.
Total liquid~92 g
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Volume137 ml
Strength23 % vol.
Alcohol32 ml (25 g)80 ml de vodka (40 %)2.5 shots (de 30 ml)
Sugar10 g (7.4%)2.5 sucres en cube
Acidity0.06%
DouceurSweet
Thomas Waugh (2008)
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